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We present a no-go result on consistent Noether interactions among higher-spin gauge fields on anti-de Sitter space-times. We show that there is a non-local obstruction at the classical level to consistent interacting field theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-31 Charlotte Sleight , Massimo Taronna

Using Poincare parametrization of AdS space, we study massive totally symmetric arbitrary spin fields in AdS space of dimension greater than or equal to four. CFT adapted gauge invariant formulation for such fields is developed. Gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-02 R. R. Metsaev

Using Wigner-deformed Heisenberg oscillators, we construct 3D Chern--Simons models consisting of fractional-spin fields coupled to higher-spin gravity and internal non-abelian gauge fields. The gauge algebras consist of Lorentz-tensorial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Nicolas Boulanger , Per Sundell , Mauricio Valenzuela

The wave function in the quantum theory of the O(N) extended supersymmetric particle model describes a massless free field with spin N/2. This quantum theory is here exactly solved in terms of gauge fields in arbitrary even dimensions using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-06-12 Robert Marnelius

We propose and quantize a local, covariant gauge-field action that unifies the description of all free helicity and continuous-spin degrees of freedom in a simple manner. This is the first field-theory action of any kind for continuous spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-05 Philip Schuster , Natalia Toro

A discussion is given of the conformal Einstein field equations coupled with matter whose energy-momentum tensor is trace-free. These resulting equations are expressed in terms of a generic Weyl connection. The article shows how in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Christian Lübbe , Juan Antonio Valiente Kroon

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

In the framework of light-cone gauge approach, interacting continuous-spin fields and integer-spin fields propagating in flat space are studied. The continuous-spin fields are considered by using a light-cone gauge vector superspace…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-12 R. R. Metsaev

A massive gauge invariant formulation for scalar ($\phi$) and antisymmetric ($C_{mnp}$) fields with a topological coupling, which provides a mass for the axion field, is considered. The dual and local equivalence with the non-gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Pio Jose Arias , Adel Khoudeir

We develop a bottom-up formulation of spin-kinetic theory for hot and/or dense plasmas. We introduce scalar and axial-vector phase-space functions as dynamical variables that parametrize both spin-averaged and spin-dependent distribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-21 Zonglin Mo , Yi Yin

In this paper using the Clifford and spin-Clifford bundles formalism we show how Weyl and Dirac equations formulated in the spin-Clifford bundle may be written in an equivalent form as generalized Maxwell like form formulated in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 Waldyr A. Rodrigues

Nonlinear field equations for totally symmetric bosonic massless fields of all spins in any dimension are presented.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. Vasiliev

We develop the general theory of spinning particles with electric and magnetic dipole moments moving in arbitrary electromagnetic, inertial and gravitational fields. Both the quantum-mechanical and classical dynamics is investigated. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-15 Yuri N. Obukhov , Alexander J. Silenko , Oleg V. Teryaev

Several relativistic quantum gravitational effects such as spin-rotation coupling, gravitomagnetic charge and gravitational Meissner effect are investigated in the present letter. The field equation of gravitomagnetic matter is suggested…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jian-Qi Shen

We elaborate on conformal higher-spin gauge theory in three-dimensional (3D) curved space. For any integer $n>2$ we introduce a conformal spin-$\frac{n}{2}$ gauge field $h_{(n)} =h_{\alpha_1\dots \alpha_n}$ (with $n$ spinor indices) of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-14 Sergei M. Kuzenko , Michael Ponds

The aim of this paper is to present a simple generalization of bosonic string theory in the framework of the theory of fractional variational problems. Specifically, we present a fractional extension of the Polyakov action, for which we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-26 Victor Alfonzo Diaz , Andrea Giusti

It is shown that a symmetric massless bosonic higher-spin field can be described by a traceless tensor field with reduced (transverse) gauge invariance. The Hamiltonian analysis of the transverse gauge invariant higher-spin models is used…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 E. D. Skvortsov , M. A. Vasiliev

We derive the gauge-free Hamiltonian structure of an extended kinetic theory, for which the intrinsic spin of the particles is taken into account. Such a semi-classical theory can be of interest for describing, e.g., strongly magnetized…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 M. Marklund , P. J. Morrison

Powerful general arguments allow only a few families of long-range interactions, exemplified by gauge field theories of electromagnetism and gravity. However, all of these arguments presuppose that massless fields have zero spin scale…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-07 Philip Schuster , Natalia Toro , Kevin Zhou

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