Supersymmetric Completion of Gauss-Bonnet Combination in Five Dimensions
Mehmet Ozkan, Yi Pang

TL;DR
This paper constructs a supersymmetric extension of the Gauss-Bonnet term in five-dimensional supergravity and analyzes its vacuum solutions and spectrum.
Contribution
It provides the first supersymmetric completion of the Gauss-Bonnet combination in five dimensions using superconformal tensor calculus.
Findings
Vacuum solutions include AdS_2 x S^3 and AdS_3 x S^2 geometries.
Spectrum analysis around Minkowski_5 reveals stability and supersymmetry properties.
The construction advances understanding of higher-derivative supergravity actions.
Abstract
Based on superconformal tensor calculus in five dimensions, we construct the supersymmetric completion of Gauss-Bonnet combination. We study the vacuum solutions with AdS_2 x S^3 and AdS_3 x S^2 structures. We also analyze the spectrum around a maximally supersymmetric Minkowski_5.
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