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hep-th2007★ 16 cited
U-Duality and the Compactified Gauss-Bonnet Term
Ling Bao, Johan Bielecki, Martin Cederwall +2
We present the complete toroidal compactification of the Gauss-Bonnet Lagrangian from D dimensions to (D-n) dimensions. Our goal is to investigate the resulting action from the poi…
hep-th2007★ 127 cited
Spacelike Singularities and Hidden Symmetries of Gravity
Marc Henneaux, Daniel Persson, Philippe Spindel
We review the intimate connection between (super-)gravity close to a spacelike singularity (the "BKL-limit") and the theory of Lorentzian Kac-Moody algebras. We show that in this l…