SL(INFINITY,R) SYMMETRY OF QUANTUM W-INFINITY GRAVITY

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POPE, CN [1 ]
SHEN, X [1 ]
XU, KW [1 ]
YUAN, K [1 ]
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[1] HOUSTON ADV RES CTR,ASTROPARTICLE PHYS GRP,THE WOODLANDS,TX 77381
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10.1016/0550-3213(92)90067-L
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We examine the quantum theories of W(infinity) gravity and W1+infinity gravity, and show that they respectively exhibit SL(infinity, R) and GL(infinity, R) Kac-Moody symmetries. These symmetries generalise the SL(2, R) Kac-Moody symmetry of light-cone two-dimensional quantum gravity, found by Polyakov.
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页码:52 / 74
页数:23
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