Higher-spin symmetries of the massless (super)particle

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/8/6/019zbMath0819.53038OpenAlexW1994610303MaRDI QIDQ4833645

Paul K. Townsend

Publication date: 21 May 1995

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/8/6/019

zbMATH Keywords

symmetry groupsspinirreducible representationsconformal invariancemassless particletwistor theorymultidimensional calculations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Spinor and twistor methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R25)

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