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Title: Superstrings on AdS{sub 4}xCP{sup 3} from supergravity

Journal Article · · Physical Review. D, Particles Fields
;  [1];  [2];  [3]
  1. Dipartimento di Fisica Politecnico di Torino, C.so Duca degli Abruzzi, 24, I-10129 Torino (Italy)
  2. Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica, Universita di Torino, and INFN - Sezione di Torino via P. Giuria 1, I-10125 Torino (Italy)
  3. DISTA, Universita del Piemonte Orientale, Via Bellini 25/G, Alessandria, 15100 (Italy) and INFN Sezione di Torino via P. Giuria 1, I-10125 Torino (Italy)

We derive from a general formulation of pure spinor string theory on type IIA backgrounds the specific form of the action for the AdS{sub 4}xCP{sup 3} background. We provide a complete geometrical characterization of the structure of the superfields involved in the action.

OSTI ID:
21308360
Journal Information:
Physical Review. D, Particles Fields, Vol. 79, Issue 8; Other Information: DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.79.086001; (c) 2009 The American Physical Society; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0556-2821
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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