On the structure of quartic vertices for massless higher spin fields on Minkowski background

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 865, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 353-375

  Dempster, Paul ^a   Tsulaia, Mirian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

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EID: 84865363841     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2012.07.031     Document Type: Article

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