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Supergravity and the quest for a unified theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

A recollection of some theoretical developments that preceded and followed the first formulation of supergravity theory is presented. Special emphasis is placed on the impact of supergravity on the search for a unified theory of fundamental interactions.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9405065,
  title  = {Supergravity and the quest for a unified theory},
  author = {Sergio Ferrara},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9405065},
  year   = {2007}
}

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15 pages, latex