Duality rotations for Abelian Born-Infeld Lagrangians

Authors
Aschieri, P
Citation
P. Aschieri, Duality rotations for Abelian Born-Infeld Lagrangians, INT J MOD B, 14(22-23), 2000, pp. 2287-2291
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS B
ISSN journal
02179792 → ACNP
Volume
14
Issue
22-23
Year of publication
2000
Pages
2287 - 2291
Database
ISI
SICI code
0217-9792(20000920)14:22-23<2287:DRFABL>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
We present the Born-Infeld Lagrangian with n Abelian gauge fields and show that it has an Sp(2n,R) duality symmetry. This involves solving a unilatera l matrix equation and more generally an algebraic equation over a non-commu tative ring.