Higher spin gauge theories in any dimension

Mikhail A. Vasiliev

doi:10.1016/j.crhy.2004.10.005

String theory and fundamental forces/Théorie des cordes et forces fondamentales

Higher spin gauge theories in any dimension

Presented by: Guy Laval

Mikhail A. Vasiliev ¹

¹ Lebedev Physical Institute, Leninsky prospect 53, 119991, Moscow, Russia

Comptes Rendus. Physique, String theory and fundamental forces - Strings 04, part I, Volume 5 (2004) no. 9-10, pp. 1101-1109.

Abstract
Résumé

Some general properties of higher spin gauge theories are summarized, with the emphasize on the nonlinear theories in any dimension.

Des propriétés générales des théories de jauge de grands spins sont présentées, en insistant particulièrement sur les théories non-linéaires en dimensions diverses.

Published online: 2004-11-01

DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2004.10.005

Keywords: String theory models, Higher spin gauge theories, Nonlinear theories
Mots-clés : Théorie des cordes, Théories de jauge de grands spins, Théories non-linéaires

Author's affiliations:

Mikhail A. Vasiliev ¹

¹ Lebedev Physical Institute, Leninsky prospect 53, 119991, Moscow, Russia

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Mikhail A. Vasiliev. Higher spin gauge theories in any dimension. Comptes Rendus. Physique, String theory and fundamental forces - Strings 04, part I, Volume 5 (2004) no. 9-10, pp. 1101-1109. doi : 10.1016/j.crhy.2004.10.005. https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/physique/articles/10.1016/j.crhy.2004.10.005/

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