The holonomy of the supercovariant connection and Killing spinors

G. Papadopoulos, D. Tsimpis

We show that the holonomy of the supercovariant connection for M-theory backgrounds with $N$ Killing spinors reduces to a subgroup of $SL(32-N,\bR)\st (\oplus^N \bR^{32-N})$. We us…