Snowmass white paper: higher spin gravity and higher spin symmetry

X Bekaert, N Boulanger, A Campoleoni… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Higher Spin Gravity refers to extensions of gravity including at least one field of spin greater
than two. These extensions are expected to provide manageable models of quantum gravity …

Conformal Interactions Between Matter and Higher‐Spin (Super) Fields

SM Kuzenko, M Ponds, ESN Raptakis - Fortschritte der Physik, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In even spacetime dimensions, the interacting bosonic conformal higher‐spin (CHS) theory
can be realised as an induced action. The main ingredient in this definition is the model S φ …

Covariant action for conformal higher spin gravity

T Basile, M Grigoriev, E Skvortsov - Journal of Physics A …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Conformal higher spin (HS) gravity is a HS extension of Weyl gravity and is a family of local
HS theories, which was put forward by Segal and Tseytlin. We propose a manifestly …

Off-shell cubic hypermultiplet couplings to = 2 higher spin gauge superfields

I Buchbinder, E Ivanov, N Zaigraev - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2022 - Springer
A bstract We construct manifestly 4D,\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2 supersymmetric and gauge invariant
off-shell cubic couplings of matter hypermultiplets to the higher integer spin gauge\(\mathcal …

Unconstrained off-shell superfield formulation of 4D, = 2 supersymmetric higher spins

I Buchbinder, E Ivanov, N Zaigraev - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract We present, for the first time, the complete off-shell 4D,\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2 superfield
actions for any free massless integer spin s≥ 2 fields, using the\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2 harmonic …

Duality-invariant superconformal higher-spin models

SM Kuzenko, ESN Raptakis - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We develop a general formalism of duality rotations for bosonic conformal spin-s gauge
fields, with s≥ 2, in a conformally flat four-dimensional spacetime. In the s= 1 case, this …

[HTML][HTML] Induced action for superconformal higher-spin multiplets using SCFT techniques

SM Kuzenko, J La Fontaine, M Ponds - Physics Letters B, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the interacting N= 1 superconformal higher-spin theory in four dimensions has
been proposed within the induced action approach. In this paper we initiate a program of …

[HTML][HTML] Self-duality for N-extended superconformal gauge multiplets

SM Kuzenko, ESN Raptakis - Nuclear Physics B, 2023 - Elsevier
We develop a general formalism of duality rotations for N-extended superconformal gauge
multiplets in conformally flat backgrounds as an extension of the approach given in arXiv …

Superspin projection operators and off-shell higher-spin supermultiplets on Minkowski and anti-de Sitter superspace

D Hutchings - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.05621, 2023 - arxiv.org
This thesis is dedicated to the study of (super) spin projection operators and their
applications on maximally symmetric (super) space backgrounds in three and four …

Extended superconformal higher-spin gauge theories in four dimensions

SM Kuzenko, ESN Raptakis - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract Using the off-shell formulation for\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2 conformal supergravity in four
dimensions, we describe superconformal higher-spin multiplets of conserved currents in a …