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Unlike the usual discrete Wilson lines, continuous Wilson lines are able to reduce the rank of the gauge group. The gauge "elds associated with the Cartan subalgebra are of the form bG "02 ' "02 , I"1,2,16, where i is a four dimensional space-time index. While acts trivally \ 0 \ * on bG , has a non-trivial action on some of the left-mover bosonic oscillators ' . As \ \ a consequence of point group invariance, some of the gauge "elds of the Cartan subalgebra are projected out of the theory, leaving only that part of the Cartan subalgebra for while ' is \ unrotated by .
This prevents us pulling out the ( K, L) factor from the summation to leave a simple GSO projection. Instead, it is necessary to evaluate the degeneracy factor in the partition function. 57) D( K)" N L and states for which D( K) is zero are projected out. In the presence of Wilson lines, Eq. 58) 322 D. Bailin, A. (P#m<#r "(mn/2)v( #n . 59) In Eq. 59), the space group elements associated with "xed points in the K and L twisted sectors have been written as ( K,r e #(1! K) ) and ( L,r e #(1! L) ).
Although by sifting through consistent orbifold compacti"cations we can "nd a range of possibilities for the massless spectrum, this range is not in general wide enough to permit the presence of adjoint or larger representations, as we now discuss. The largest representations of the gauge group that can occur in a string theory are controlled by the level of the Kac}Moody algebra [111] (or current algebra) for the left movers, which is de"ned as follows. The vertex operator