5. Theoretical Physics (CSN4)

Supersymmetry Breaking and Born-Infeld Actions

by Sergio Ferrara (CERN,LNF-INFN and UCLA)

Europe/Rome
Aula B1 (LNF)

Aula B1

LNF

Via Enrico Fermi, 40 00044 Frascati (Roma)
Description
We review the partial breaking of N=2 rigid Supersymmetry and present new results for mass generation in the SuperHiggs phase. Special Geometry,underlying the dynamics of vector multiplets and the symplectic Structure of electric-magnetic duality play an important role in this context