Supertwistor

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    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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"The superconformal algebra can be realized on supertwistor space."

Etymology

From super- + twistor.

Related phrases

degree of freedom

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