Superfield approach to nilpotent symmetries for QED from a single restriction: An alternative to the horizontality condition

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 39, Issue 33, 2006, Pages 10575-10587

  Malik, R P ^a,b  

^a S N BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 33746865583     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: 13616447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/39/33/023     Document Type: Article

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