In General > s.a. Anti-de Sitter; boundaries
in field theory;
types of gauge theories.
* Problem: Fields with spin higher than 2 do not couple satisfactorily
to spin-2 and other fields.
@ Intros, reviews: Sorokin ht/04-in;
Bouatta et al ht/04-in.
@ Lagrangians: Francia & Sagnotti PLB(05)ht;
Francia NPB(08)
[massive, arbitrary s]; Fotopoulos
& Tsulaia a0805-in
[free and interacting, gauge-invariant, BRST approach].
@ General references: Majorana NC(32) [infinite-component
equation]; Fierz & Pauli PRS(39);
Rarita & Schwinger
PR(41);
Schwinger 70, 73; Henneaux & Teitelboim in(89); Vasiliev PLB(90);
Illge
CMP(93);
Grigore ht/94;
Plyushchay EJTP(06)mp [Majorana
equation, anyons]; Fedoruk & Ivanov CQG(06),
ht/07-in
['master' system]; Bastianelli et al JHEP(07)ht [worldline
perspective]; Engquist & Hohm JHEP(08) [frame formalism].
Special Types of Theories and Backgrounds > s.a. [low-spin
fields]; FRW spacetime.
@ General references: Pol'shin gq/98, gq/98, gq/98 [curved
spacetime]; Vasiliev ht/01-in
[AdS4];
Gornik & Mankoc-Borstnik HJ(03)ht/01,
ht/01 [m =
0, even D].
@ Diffeomorphism-invariant: Pons et al PRD(97)gq/96 [gauge
transformations]; Bordemann & Hoppe
JMP(98); Barbero & Villaseñor PRD(00)gq/99 [free,
no local degrees of freedom].
@ Spin-5/2 fields: Metsaev PRD(08)
[interactions, in (A)dS space]; > s.a. Hypergravity.
@ Spin-3 fields: Zinoviev a0805 [interaction with gravity].
@ Massive, s > 1: Deser & Waldron PRL(01)ht [and
gauge], NPB(02)ht/01 [problems],
Deser
gq/02-in,
Deser gq/03-in
[de Sitter]; Zecca IJTP(06)
[in Schwarzschild, separation of variables].
@ Massless bosonic: Bell & Szekeres IJTP(72)
[any spin, curved spacetime]; Frønsdal PRD(78);
Labastida PRL(87);
Ouvry ZPC(88);
Couch & Torrence GRG(89)
[spherically symmetric spacetime]; Brooke & Schroeck JMP(96);
Vasiliev NPB(01)ht [in
AdS5]; Sezgin & Sundell JHEP(02)ht;
Boulanger & Leclercq JHEP(06)ht [coupling
between spin-2 and spin-3].
@ Massive bosonic: Klishevich TMP(98)ht/97 [spin-2
and 3 gauge theory, Hamiltonian from non-canonical Lagrangian], CQG(99)ht/98 [in
Einstein space], IJMPA(00)ht/98 [in
em field], ht/00-in
[interactions]; Buchbinder & Krykhtin NPB(05)ht,
ht/05-in
[BRST Lagrangian formulation]; Buchbinder et al NPB(07)
[in AdS, gauge-invariant].
@ Fermionic, half-integer spin: Fang & Frønsdal PRD(78)
[massless];
Frauendiener & Sparling
JGP(99)gq/95;
Klishevich IJMPA(00)ht/98 [in
electromagnetic field]; Niederle & Nikitin PRD(01)ht/04 [wave
equations]; Buchbinder & Krykhtin
ht/05-in [massless,
BRST
approach].
@ Other types: Lindesay mp/03, mp/03 [linear
spinor fields]; Bandos et al JHEP(05)ht [conformally
invariant].
@ Other backgrounds: Grigore JMP(94)ht,
Gaitan a0711-PhD
[2+1
dimensions]; Zecca IJTP(07)
[with torsion].
Special Topics
@ Inconsistencies, restrictions: Dayi IJMPA(97)ht/96; Sudarshan FP(03)
[rev].
@ Gyromagnetic things: Giannakis et al PLB(99)ht [gravitational
quadrupole and supersymmetry].
@ Characteristic in-value form: Penrose GRG(80).
@ Fermions from/to bosons: Vachaspati PLB(98)ht/97;
Daoud et al PAN(98)qp; > s.a. Bosonization, Dyon,
Supersymmetry.
@ Symmetries:
Anco & Pohjanpelto PRS(03)mp/02 [conserved
currents]; Pohjanpelto & Anco SIGMA(08)-a0801 [generalized].
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