Duality in gravity and higher spin gauge fields

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2001, Pages

  Hull, Christopher M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classical Theories of Gravity; Duality in Gauge Field Theories; Field Theories in Higher Dimensions; String Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744886740     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/09/027     Document Type: Article

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