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Gauge fixing of Chern-Simons N-extended supergravity

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We treat N-extended supergravity in 2 + 1 space-time dimensions as a Yang-Mills gauge field with Chern-Simons action associated to the N-extended Poincaré supergroup. We fix the gauge of this theory within the Batalin-Vilkovisky scheme.

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  1. Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas (CBPF), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    W. G. Ney & W. Spalenza

  2. Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica (CEFET), Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil

    W. G. Ney

  3. Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), ES 29000-001, Vitória, Brazil

    O. Piguet

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Received: 26 January 2004, Published online: 25 June 2004

W. Spalenza: Supported in part by the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico CNPq, Brazil

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Ney, W.G., Piguet, O. & Spalenza, W. Gauge fixing of Chern-Simons N-extended supergravity. Eur. Phys. J. C 36, 245–249 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s2004-01818-1

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