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arxiv: 1702.03694 · v1 · pith:DPZAH6MDnew · submitted 2017-02-13 · ✦ hep-th

The Very Basics of Higher-Spin Theory

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These notes are based on two lectures given at the Twelfth Modave Summer School in Mathematical Physics 2016. The Fronsdal equation and action for both Minkowski and (A)dS backgrounds are discussed in detail.

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