Non-relativistic strings and branes as non-linear realizations of Galilei groups

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Contributors

  • Jan Brugues - , University of Barcelona (Author)
  • Thomas Curtright - , University of Miami (Author)
  • Joaquim Gomis - , University of Barcelona (Author)
  • Luca Mezincescu - , University of Miami (Author)

Abstract

We construct actions for non-relativistic strings and membranes purely as Wess-Zumino terms of the underlying Galilei groups.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)227-233
Number of pages7
JournalPhysics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
Volume594
Issue number1-2
Publication statusPublished - 29 Jul 2004
Peer-reviewedYes
Externally publishedYes

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