Abstract
We show that a U(1) gauge theory defined in the configuration space for closed p-branes yields the gauge theory of a massless rank-(p + 1) antisymmetric tensor field and the Stueckelberg formalism for a massive vector field.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 357-362 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Progress of Theoretical Physics |
Volume | 97 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Feb 1997 |