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arxiv: 1702.04792 · v3 · pith:JMR4UY3Gnew · submitted 2017-02-15 · ✦ hep-th · math-ph· math.MP

Tachyons in the Galilean limit

Carles Batlle , Joaquim Gomis , Luca Mezincescu , Paul K. Townsend This is my paper
classification ✦ hep-th math-phmath.MP
keywords galileanlimitsouriauspincolourcomparecontrastgreen-schwarz
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The Souriau massless Galilean particle of "colour" $k$ and spin $s$ is shown to be the Galilean limit of the Souriau tachyon of mass $m = ik$ and spin $s$. We compare and contrast this result with the recent Galilean limit of the Nambu-Goto string and the Green-Schwarz superstring.

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