2 papers
hep-th2000
The unifying superalgebra OSp(1|32)
Eric Bergshoeff, Antoine Van Proeyen
We show how OSp(1|32) gives a unifying framework to describe d=10 type II string theories, d=11 M-theory and d=12 F-theory. The theories are related by different identifications of…
hep-th1991
Lectures on W algebras and W gravity
C. N. Pope
We give a review of the extended conformal algebras, known as algebras, which contain currents of spins higher than 2 in addition to the energy-momentum tensor. These include t…