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Area of Science:

  • Theoretical physics
  • High-energy physics
  • String theory

Background:

  • Exceptional field theory unifies various supergravity theories.
  • Scherk-Schwarz reductions simplify theories to lower dimensions.
  • Understanding lower-dimensional supergravities is crucial for quantum gravity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To construct the scalar potential for generalized Scherk-Schwarz reductions of E_{9} exceptional field theory to D=2.
  • To identify and characterize the resulting gauged supergravities and their vacua.
  • To apply these findings to confirm specific supergravity truncations.

Main Methods:

  • Generalized Scherk-Schwarz reductions of E_{9} exceptional field theory.
  • Construction of scalar potentials in D=2.
  • Analysis of anti-de Sitter (AdS_{2}) vacua.
  • Truncation consistency checks for eleven-dimensional supergravity.

Main Results:

  • First general expression for scalar potentials of D=2 gauged supergravities from E_{9} exceptional field theory.
  • Identification of numerous theories with rich vacuum structures, including new AdS_{2} cases.
  • Proof of consistency for the truncation of eleven-dimensional supergravity on S^{8}×S^{1} to SO(9) gauged maximal supergravity.

Conclusions:

  • The generalized Scherk-Schwarz procedure provides a systematic way to obtain D=2 gauged supergravities.
  • The derived scalar potentials offer insights into the vacuum structure of these theories.
  • The holographic description of D0-brane dynamics is achieved through fluctuations around the supersymmetric SO(9)-invariant vacuum.