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BRST invariant PV regularization of SUSY Yang–Mills and SUGRA

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Pauli–Villars regularization of Yang–Mills theories and of supergravity theories is outlined, with an emphasis on BRST invariance. Applications to phenomenology and the anomaly structure of supergravity are discussed.

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GAILLARD, M.K. BRST invariant PV regularization of SUSY Yang–Mills and SUGRA. Pramana - J Phys 78, 875–890 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12043-012-0314-5

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