On the W-geometrical origins of massless field equations and of gauge invariance

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 477, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 606-620

  Ramos, Eduardo ^a   Roca, Jaume ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Massless fields; Particle models; W geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030583447     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00373-2     Document Type: Article

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