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Higher Spin Gauge Theories in Various Dimensions

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-11-26 v5

Abstract

Properties of nonlinear higher spin gauge theories of totally symmetric massless higher spin fields in anti-de Sitter space of any dimension are discussed with the emphasize on the general aspects of the approach.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0401177,
  title  = {Higher Spin Gauge Theories in Various Dimensions},
  author = {M. A. Vasiliev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0401177},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

LaTeX, 20 pages, Unified version of the talks delivered at International Workshop "Supersymmetries and Quantum Symmetries" (SQS'03, Dubna, Russia, July 24-29, 2003), 27th Johns Hopkins Workshop (Goteborg, Sweden, August 24-26) and 36th International Symposium Ahrenshoop on the Theory of Elementary Particles (Berlin, Germany, 26-30 Aug 2003); typos corrected, reference added

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