On ghost-free supersymmetric galileons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Farakos, Fotis ^a   Germani, Cristiano ^b   Kehagias, Alex ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Supergravity models; Superspaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896294508     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2013)045     Document Type: Article

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