On the uniqueness of minimal coupling in higher-spin gauge theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Boulanger, Nicolas ^a   Sundell, Per ^a   Leclercq, Serge ^b  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BRST symmetry; Gauge symmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749123961     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/08/056     Document Type: Article

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