On the magical supergravities in six dimensions

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 848, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-89

  Gunaydin M ^a   Samtleben, H ^b,c   Sezgin, E ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Central charges; Exceptional groups; Gauge theories; Supergravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953064627     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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