On first order formulations of supergravities

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-26

  Julia, Bernard ^a   Silva, Sebastian ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE STATISTIQUE   (France)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field Theories in Higher Dimensions; Gauge Symmetry; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444221386     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/01/026     Document Type: Article

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