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In a four-dimensional space I shall construct all of the conformally invariant, scalar-vector-tensor field theories that are consistent with conservation of charge, and flat space compatible. By the last assumption I mean that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-29 Gregory W. Horndeski

In a four-dimensional space, I shall construct all of the conformally invariant scalar-tensor field theories, which are flat space compatible; i.e., well-defined and differentiable when evaluated for a flat metric tensor and constant scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-16 Gregory W. Horndeski

A Lorentz non-invariant higher derivative effective action in flat spacetime, characterised by a constant vector, can be made invariant under infinitesimal Lorentz transformations by restricting the allowed field configurations. These…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-15 Oindrila Ganguly

In this paper I shall construct, in a four-dimensional space, all vector-tensor field theories that are conformally invariant, consistent with conservation of charge, and flat space compatible. By the last assumption I mean that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-07 Gregory W. Horndeski

We introduce the notion of conformal trajectories in three-dimensional Riemannian manifolds $M^3$. Given a conformal vector field $V\in\mathfrak{X}(M^3)$, a conformal trajectory of $V$ is a regular curve $\gamma$ in $M^3$ satisfying…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Rafael Lopez , Marian Ioan Munteanu

Totally symmetric arbitrary spin conformal fields in (A)dS space of even dimension greater than or equal to four are studied. Ordinary-derivative and gauge invariant Lagrangian formulation for such fields is obtained. Gauge symmetries are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-02 R. R. Metsaev

We construct the frame-like gauge-invariant Lagrangian formulation for massive fermionic arbitrary spin fields in three-dimensional $AdS$ space. The Lagrangian and complete set of gauge transformations are obtained. We also develop the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 I. L. Buchbinder , T. V. Snegirev , Yu. M. Zinoviev

We present a new framework for a Lagrangian description of conformal field theories in various dimensions based on a local version of d+2-dimensional conformal space. The results include a true gauge theory of conformal gravity in d=(1,3)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 C. R. Preitschopf , M. A. Vasiliev

We present a uniform treatment of rigid supersymmetric field theories in a curved spacetime $\mathcal{M}$, focusing on four-dimensional theories with four supercharges. Our discussion is significantly simpler than earlier treatments,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-11 Guido Festuccia , Nathan Seiberg

The conformally invariant symmetric traceless field $A$ is considered. In four dimensions it possesses a scalar gauge invariance to which we provide a conformally invariant gauge fixing equation. A field strength $F$ is built upon $A$, its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-08 Julien Queva

Conformal self-dual fields in flat space-time of even dimension greater than or equal to four are studied. Ordinary-derivative formulation of such fields is developed. Gauge invariant Lagrangian with conventional kinetic terms and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-02 R. R. Metsaev

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

In this paper, we study the conformally invariant field equations for vector-spinor field in de Sitter space-time. The solutions are also obtained in terms of the de Sitter-Dirac plane waves. The related two-point functions are calculated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-13 Negin Fatahi , Mohamad Vahid Takook , Mohamad Reza Tanhayi

The conventional model of the gauge vector field is invariant under the local conformal symmetry only in the four-dimensional space ($4d$). Conformal generalization to an arbitrary dimension $d$ is impossible even for the free theory,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-03 Manuel Asorey , Lesław Rachwał , Ilya L. Shapiro , Wagno Cesar e Silva

It is shown that the gauge theory of relativistic 3-Branes can be formulated in a conformally invariant way if the embedding space is six-dimensional. The implementation of conformal invariance requires the use of a modified measure,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 E. I. Guendelman , E. Spallucci

This work deals with the conformal transformations in six-dimensional spinorial formalism. Several conformally invariant equations are obtained and their geometrical interpretation are worked out. Finally, the integrability conditions for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-14 Carlos Batista

It has long been demonstrated that the vacuum scalar-tensor theory in the Jordan-frame Brans-Dicke parametrization is form-invariant under conformal transformations, provided that a suitable transformation of the coupling parameter $\omega$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-20 Israel Quiros , Amit Kumar Rao

Free scalar field theory on 2 dimensional flat spacetime, cast in diffeomorphism invariant guise by treating the inertial coordinates of the spacetime as dynamical variables, is quantized using LQG type `polymer' representations for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alok Laddha , Madhavan Varadarajan

We develop the frame-like formulation of massive bosonic higher spins fields in the case of 3-dimensional $(A)dS$ space with the arbitrary cosmological constant. The formulation is based on gauge-invariant description by involving the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 I. L. Buchbinder , T. V. Snegirev , Yu. M. Zinoviev

We examine "dynamical similarities" in the Lagrangian framework. These are symmetries of an intrinsically determined physical system under which observables remain unaffected, but the extraneous information is changed. We establish three…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-04 David Sloan
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