BPS preons in supergravity and higher spin theories. An overview from the hill of twistor approach

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 767, Issue , 2005, Pages 141-171

  Bandos, I A ^a,b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b KHARKOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ukraine)

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EID: 33748776173     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1923334     Document Type: Conference Paper

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