supertwistor

noun

supertwistor

noun

Etymology From super- + twistor.

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Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics, Sciences A supersymmetric extension of twistors, having n degrees of freedom (where n is the number of supersymmetries) in addition to those of a standard twistor.

  • The superconformal algebra can be realized on supertwistor space.

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