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A unified field theory of all known basic forces and elementary particles is built based on the postulates of gauge invariance and coordinate independence along with general conformal scaling symmetry. The hyper-spin charge of a unified…

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We develop a gauge theory of the combined gravitational-electromagnetic field by expanding the Poincar\'e group to include clock synchronization transformations. We show that the electromagnetic field can be interpreted as a local gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Robert D. Bock

Totally symmetric continuous spin field propagating in (A)dS is studied. Lagrangian gauge invariant formulation for such field is developed. Lagrangian of continuous spin field is constructed in terms of double traceless tensor fields,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-05 R. R. Metsaev

We provide a review of gauge field theories with higher spin, focusing on the classical theory of massless bosons in flat Minkowski spacetime. A brief introduction to the concept of spin is provided along with a historical review of some of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-10 Ivan Vuković

One way of describing gauge theories in physics is to assign a vector space $V_{x}$ to each space time point $x.$ For each $x$ the field $\psi$ takes values $\psi(x)$ in $V_{x}.$ The freedom to choose a basis in each $V_{x}$ introduces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-20 Paul Benioff

In part I of the foundation of the hyperunified field theory, we have shown the presence of entangled hyperqubit-spinor field as fundamental building block with appearance of Minkowski hyper-spacetime as free-motion spacetime and emergence…

General Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Yue-Liang Wu

Gauge theories appear broadly in physics, ranging from the standard model of particle physics to long-wavelength descriptions of topological systems in condensed matter. However, systems with sign problems are largely inaccessible to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-24 Di Luo , Jiayu Shen , Michael Highman , Bryan K. Clark , Brian DeMarco , Aida X. El-Khadra , Bryce Gadway

Guided by a spinning particle model with U(N)-extended supergravity on the worldline we derive higher spin equations on complex manifolds. Their minimal formulation is in term of gauge fields which satisfy suitable constraints. The latter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-02 Fiorenzo Bastianelli , Roberto Bonezzi

We propose a new gauge field theory which is an extension of ordinary string field theory by assembling multiple state spaces of the bosonic string. The theory includes higher spin fields in its massless spectrum together with the infinite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Masako Asano , Mitsuhiro Kato

In the framework of causal perturbation theory we analyze the gauge structure of a massless self-interacting quantum tensor field. We look at this theory from a pure field theoretical point of view without assuming any geometrical aspect…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Scharf , M. Wellmann

We study four-dimensional N=1 Spin(10) gauge theory with a single spinor and vectors at the superconformal fixed point via the electric-magnetic duality and a-maximization. When gauge invariant chiral primary operators hit the unitarity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-03 Teruhiko Kawano , Yutaka Ookouchi , Yuji Tachikawa , Futoshi Yagi

Gravity, and the puzzle regarding its energy, can be understood from a gauge theory perspective. Gravity, i.e., dynamical spacetime geometry, can be considered as a local gauge theory of the symmetry group of Minkowski spacetime: the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-30 Chiang-Mei Chen , James M. Nester

Gauge field theory with rank-one field $T_{\mu}$ is a quantum field theory that describes the interaction of elementary spin-1 particles, of which being massless to preserve gauge symmetry. In this paper, we give a generalized, extended…

General Physics · Physics 2021-09-20 B. T. T. Wong

Wigner's method of induced representations is applied to the N=1 super-Poincare group, and by using a state corresponding to the basic vector of the little group as a Clifford vacuum we show that the spin operator of a supersymmetric point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Morten Nielsen , N. K. Nielsen

Gauge-invariant Wigner theory describes the quantum-mechanical evolution of charged particles in the presence of an electromagnetic field in phase space, which is spanned by position and kinetic momentum. This approach is independent of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-16 Clemens Etl , Mauro Ballicchia , Mihail Nedjalkov , Hans Kosina

Recently, a gauge theory of unified gravity [Rep. Prog. Phys. 88, 057802 (2025)] has been developed to extend the Standard Model to include gravity. Here we present unified gravity using the ordinary four-vector and tensor field notation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-12 Mikko Partanen , Jukka Tulkki

It is commonly accepted that general relativity is the only solution to the consistency problem that appears when trying to build a theory of interacting gravitons (massless spin-2 particles). Padmanabhan's 2008 thought-provoking analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-24 Carlos Barceló , Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Luis J. Garay

We propose a gauge theory of gravitation. The gauge potential is a connection of the Super SL(2,C) group. A MacDowell-Mansouri type of action is proposed where the action is quadratic in the Super SL(2,C) curvature and depends purely on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Roh Suan Tung

We consider the construction of gauge theories of gravity, focussing in particular on the extension of local Poincar\'e invariance to include invariance under local changes of scale. We work exclusively in terms of finite transformations,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-30 Anthony Lasenby , Michael Hobson

The fundamental interactions of nature, the electroweak and the quantum chromodynamics, are described in the Standard Model by the Gauge Theory under internal symmetries that maintain the invariance of the functional action. The fundamental…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-21 Wytler Cordeiro dos Santos