Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Relativistic field theory in Minkowski spacetime
- Part II Differential geometry and gravity
- Part III Basic supergravity
- Part IV Complex geometry and global SUSY
- Part V Superconformal construction of supergravity theories
- 15 Gravity as a conformal gauge theory
- 16 The conformal approach to pure N = 1 supergravity
- 17 Construction of the matter-coupled N = 1 supergravity
- Part VI N = 1 supergravity actions and applications
- Part VII Extended N = 2 supergravity
- Part VIII Classical solutions and the AdS/CFT correspondence
- Appendix A Comparison of notation
- Appendix B Lie algebras and superalgebras
- References
- Index
15 - Gravity as a conformal gauge theory
from Part V - Superconformal construction of supergravity theories
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Relativistic field theory in Minkowski spacetime
- Part II Differential geometry and gravity
- Part III Basic supergravity
- Part IV Complex geometry and global SUSY
- Part V Superconformal construction of supergravity theories
- 15 Gravity as a conformal gauge theory
- 16 The conformal approach to pure N = 1 supergravity
- 17 Construction of the matter-coupled N = 1 supergravity
- Part VI N = 1 supergravity actions and applications
- Part VII Extended N = 2 supergravity
- Part VIII Classical solutions and the AdS/CFT correspondence
- Appendix A Comparison of notation
- Appendix B Lie algebras and superalgebras
- References
- Index
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- Supergravity , pp. 307 - 320Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012