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Main Authors: Borowiec, Andrzej, Kowalski-Glikman, Jerzy, Trześniewski, Tomasz
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Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.17245
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author Borowiec, Andrzej
Kowalski-Glikman, Jerzy
Trześniewski, Tomasz
author_facet Borowiec, Andrzej
Kowalski-Glikman, Jerzy
Trześniewski, Tomasz
contents In this paper, we find a class of Carrollian and Galilean contractions of (extended) BMS algebra in 3+1 and 2+1 dimensions. To this end, we investigate possible embeddings of 3D/4D Poincaré into the BMS${}_3$ and BMS${}_4$ algebras, respectively. The contraction limits in the 2+1-dimensional case are then enforced by appropriate contractions of its Poincaré subalgebras. In 3+1 dimensions, we have to apply instead the analogy between the structures of Poincaré and BMS algebra. In the case of non-vanishing cosmological constant in 2+1 dimensions, we consider the contractions of $Λ$-BMS${}_3$ algebra in an analogous manner.
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spellingShingle On Carrollian and Galilean contractions of BMS algebra in 3 and 4 dimensions
Borowiec, Andrzej
Kowalski-Glikman, Jerzy
Trześniewski, Tomasz
High Energy Physics - Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
In this paper, we find a class of Carrollian and Galilean contractions of (extended) BMS algebra in 3+1 and 2+1 dimensions. To this end, we investigate possible embeddings of 3D/4D Poincaré into the BMS${}_3$ and BMS${}_4$ algebras, respectively. The contraction limits in the 2+1-dimensional case are then enforced by appropriate contractions of its Poincaré subalgebras. In 3+1 dimensions, we have to apply instead the analogy between the structures of Poincaré and BMS algebra. In the case of non-vanishing cosmological constant in 2+1 dimensions, we consider the contractions of $Λ$-BMS${}_3$ algebra in an analogous manner.
title On Carrollian and Galilean contractions of BMS algebra in 3 and 4 dimensions
topic High Energy Physics - Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.17245