Generating functions of (partially-)massless higher-spin cubic interactions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Joung, Euihun ^a   Lopez, Luca ^a   Taronna, Massimo ^a,b  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field Theories in Higher Dimensions; Gauge Symmetry; Space Time Symmetries

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873311633     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2013)168     Document Type: Article

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