Conical defects in higher spin theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Castro, Alejandra ^a   Gopakumar, Rajesh ^b   Gutperle, Michael ^c   Raeymaekers, Joris ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARISH CHANDRA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Chern simons theories; Conformal and W symmetry; Spacetime singularities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857839105     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2012)096     Document Type: Article

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