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Where is there a treatment of double field theory other than in local coordinates?

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The n-lab seems to lack a treatment of double field theory. Where is there a treatment other than in local coordinates? Or at least one which identifies the coordinates as local coordinates for a specified global object?

This post imported from StackExchange MathOverflow at 2014-08-07 22:19 (UCT), posted by SE-user Jim Stasheff

asked Nov 17, 2013 in Theoretical Physics by Jim Stasheff (60 points) [ no revision ]
retagged Aug 7, 2014

arxiv.org/pdf/1305.1907v2.pdf is not to your liking?

This post imported from StackExchange MathOverflow at 2014-08-07 22:19 (UCT), posted by SE-user Carlo Beenakker

commented Nov 17, 2013 by Carlo Beenakker (180 points) [ no revision ]

Thanks, Carlo I was unaware of that paper. I don't subscribe to hep-th; wish cross-referencing were more common. Have also discovered Vaisman's 1203.0836

This post imported from StackExchange MathOverflow at 2014-08-07 22:19 (UCT), posted by SE-user Jim Stasheff

commented Nov 18, 2013 by Jim Stasheff (60 points) [ no revision ]

Now there is arxiv.org/abs/1406.3601

This post imported from StackExchange MathOverflow at 2014-08-07 22:19 (UCT), posted by SE-user Jim Stasheff

commented Jul 9, 2014 by Jim Stasheff (60 points) [ no revision ]

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