Transverse Invariant Higher Spin Fields

E.D. Skvortsov; M.A. Vasiliev

Transverse Invariant Higher Spin Fields

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arxiv hep-th/0701278 v2 pith:6UHJDX4A submitted 2007-01-30 hep-th

Transverse Invariant Higher Spin Fields

E.D. Skvortsov , M.A. Vasiliev This is my paper

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It is shown that a symmetric massless bosonic higher-spin field can be described by a traceless tensor field with reduced (transverse) gauge invariance. The Hamiltonian analysis of the transverse gauge invariant higher-spin models is used to control a number of degrees of freedom.

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