More on "La Grande Bouffe": Towards higher spin symmetry breaking in AdS

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2227-2250

  Bianchi, Massimo ^a   Heslop, Paul J ^b   Riccioni, Fabio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Correspondence; Space Time Symmetries; Supersymmetry and Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944541791     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/08/088     Document Type: Article

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