Benign vs. malicious ghosts in higher-derivative theories

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 706, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 598-614

  Smilga, A V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 11944275948     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.10.037     Document Type: Article

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