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Nonlinear field equations for the supersymmetric higher-spin gauge theory describing totally symmetric bosonic and fermionic massless fields along with hook-type bosonic fields of all spins in any space-time dimension are presented. One of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-14 M. A. Vasiliev

We present a scale-invariant theory, conformal gravity, which closely resembles the geometrodynamical formulation of general relativity (GR). While previous attempts to create scale-invariant theories of gravity have been based on Weyl's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Edward Anderson , Julian Barbour , Brendan Foster , Niall O'Murchadha

We construct Schroedinger-like solutions of the Vasiliev higher spin theory in D>3 dimension. Symmetries of such solutions and the linearised equation of motion for the scalar on such backgrounds are analysed. We further propose Galilean…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-15 Yang Lei , Cheng Peng

Vasiliev's higher-spin theories in various dimensions are uniformly represented as a simple system of equations. These equations and their gauge invariances are based on two superalgebras and have a transparent algebraic meaning. For a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 K. B. Alkalaev , Maxim Grigoriev , E. D. Skvortsov

We consider a simple theory of N free fermions in d dimensions with O\left(N\right) or U\left(N\right) symmetry. The singlet sector of this theory is expected from holography to be dual to the notoriously complicated Vasiliev gravity. By…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-02 Tomer Solberg

We explore a class of CFT's with higher spin currents and charges. Away from the free or $N=\infty$ limit the non-conservation of currents is governed by operators built out of the currents themselves, which deforms the algebra of charges…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-10 Pavel Gerasimenko , Alexey Sharapov , Evgeny Skvortsov

Chiral Higher Spin Gravity with cosmological constant is constructed as a Free Differential Algebra, i.e. at the level of equations of motion, which is a smooth deformation of its flat space cousin arXiv:2205.07794. Chiral Higher Spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-26 Alexey Sharapov , Evgeny Skvortsov

We compute one loop free energy for D=4 Vasiliev higher spin gravities based on Konstein-Vasiliev algebras hu(m;n|4), ho(m;n|4) or husp(m;n|4) and subject to higher spin preserving boundary conditions, which are conjectured to be dual to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-18 Yi Pang , Ergin Sezgin , Yaodong Zhu

We propose a hybrid class of theories for higher spin gravity and matrix models, i.e. which handle simultaneously higher spin gravity fields and matrix models. The construction is similar to Vasiliev's higher spin gravity but part of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-24 Mauricio Valenzuela

In this article, we explicitly compute in momentum space the three and four-point correlation functions involving scalar and spinning operators in the free bosonic and the free fermionic theory in three dimensions. We also evaluate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-18 Sachin Jain , Renjan Rajan John , Vinay Malvimat

Higher spin gravity in three dimensions has explicit black holes solutions, carrying higher spin charge. We compute the free energy of a charged black hole from the holographic dual, a 2d CFT with extended conformal symmetry, and find exact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Matthias R. Gaberdiel , Thomas Hartman , Kewang Jin

We establish the relation of partition functions of conformal higher spin fields on Weyl equivalent spaces in $d=4$ dimension. We express the partition function of Weyl graviton and conformal higher spin fields as an integral over…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-27 Jyotirmoy Mukherjee

We construct a Weyl transverse diffeomorphism invariant theory of teleparallel gravity by employing the Weyl compensator formalism. The low-energy dynamics has a single spin two gravition without a scalar degree of freedom. By construction,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-31 Yu Nakayama

We study asymptotic charges for symmetric massless higher-spin fields on Anti de Sitter backgrounds of arbitrary dimension within the canonical formalism. We first analyse in detail the spin-3 example: we cast Fronsdal's action in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 Andrea Campoleoni , Marc Henneaux , Sergio Hörtner , Amaury Leonard

There exists a unique class of local Higher Spin Gravities with propagating massless fields in $4d$ - Chiral Higher Spin Gravity. Originally, it was formulated in the light-cone gauge. We construct a covariant form of this theory as a Free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-17 Evgeny Skvortsov , Richard Van Dongen

We investigate the unfolded formulation of bosonic Lorentz tensor fields of arbitrary spin in $AdS_3$ containing a parity breaking mass parameter. They include deformations of the linearisations of the Prokushkin--Vasiliev higher spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-01 Nicolas Boulanger , Dmitry Ponomarev , Ergin Sezgin , Per Sundell

Recently, a unique class of local Higher Spin Gravities with propagating massless fields in $4d$ - Chiral Higher Spin Gravity - was given a covariant formulation both in flat and $(A)dS_4$ spacetimes at the level of equations of motion. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-05 Alexey Sharapov , Evgeny Skvortsov , Arseny Sukhanov , Richard Van Dongen

Three-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) with slightly broken higher spin symmetry provide an interesting laboratory to study general properties of CFTs and their roles in the AdS/CFT correspondence. In this work we compute the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-07 Zhijin Li

We examine the marginal deformations of double-trace type in 3d supersymmetric U(N) model with N complex free bosons and fermions. We compute the anomalous dimensions of higher spin currents to the 1/N order but to all orders in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-05 Yasuaki Hikida , Taiki Wada

We formulate four dimensional higher spin gauge theories in spacetimes with signature (4-p,p) and nonvanishing cosmological constant. Among them are chiral models in Euclidean (4,0) and Kleinian (2,2) signature involving half-flat gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlo Iazeolla , Ergin Sezgin , Per Sundell