An action principle for Vasiliev’s four-dimensional higher spin gravity

DOI10.1088/1751-8113/44/49/495402zbMath1230.83051arXiv1102.2219OpenAlexW3106491554MaRDI QIDQ3107383

Nicolas Boulanger, Per Sundell

Publication date: 23 December 2011

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1102.2219

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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