Ergin Sezgin - Bilim Akademisi

Ergin Sezgin
Address
Department of Physics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4242.
Phone: 979-845-7795
Fax: 979-845-2590
e-mail: [email protected]
Personal
Birth Date: July 26’th, 1953
Birthplace: Mardin,Turkey
Citizenship: Turkish-American
Education
B.S., Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey,1975
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1980
Professional Experience
1980-1981, Research Associate, University of Texas at Austin
1981-1985, Research Associate, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
1985-1989,
Faculty Member, International Center for Theoretical Physics,Trieste, Italy
1990-1993, Associate Professor, Physics Dept., Texas A& M University
1993-date, Professor, Physics Dept., Texas A&M University
Honours and Awards
Ihsan Doğramaci Award for Outstanding Achievement in Physics, Hacettepe University,
Ankara, Turkey
Turkish Scientific Council (TUBITAK) Science Award
Research Grants
• NSF grant PHY-9106593, “Elementary Particle Theory”, 991-1994 Co-PI’s: R. Arnowitt
and M.J. Duff.
• NSF grant PHY-9411543 (renewal of the above grant, 1994-1997).
• NSF grant PHY-97220090 (renewal of the above grant, 1997-2000).
• NSF grant PHY-0070964, “Elementary Particle Theory”, 2000-20003, co-PI: R. Arnowitt.
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• NSF grant PHY-0070964, “Elementary Particle Theory”, 2003-20006.
• NSF grant PHY-0555575, “Strings, Branes and Search for Unification”, 2006-20009,
co-PI’s: K. Becker and M. Becker.
• NSF grant PHY-906222 (renewal of the above grant, 2009-2012).
• NSF grant PHY-1214344, “Strings, Btranes and Holography”, 2012-2015, co-PI’s: K.
Becker and M. Becker
• NSF Grant INT-9321168 for the 6th Regional Conference on Mathematical Physics,
held in Islamabad, Pakistan, 5-11 February 1994.
Graduate Students Advised
Zurab Khviengia
Igor Rudychev
Sadık Değer
Ali Kaya
Der-Chyn Jong
Mehmet Özkan
Publications
[1] E. Sezgin, Pole dominance model for nonleptonic charm decays, Phys. Rev. D19 (1979)
2142.
[2] E. Sezgin, Dimensional regularization and the massive Wess-Zumino model, Nucl.
Phys. B162 (1980) 1.
[3] E. Sezgin and P. van Nieuwenhuizen, New ghost-free Lagrangians with propagating
torsion, Phys. Rev. D21 (1980) 3269.
[4] E. Sezgin and P. van Nieuwenhuizen, Renormalizability properties of antisymmetric
tensor fields coupled to gravity, Phys. Rev. D22 (1980) 301.
[5] E. Sezgin, Class of ghost-free gravity Lagrangians with massive or massless propagating
torsion, Phys. Rev. D24 (1981) 1677.
[6] E. Sezgin and P. van Nieuwenhuizen, Renormalizability properties of spontaneously
broken N=8 supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B195 (1982) 325.
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[7] E. Sezgin and P. van Nieuwenhuizen, Ultraviolet finiteness of N=8 supergravity spontaneously broken by dimensional reduction, Phys. Lett. 119B (1982) 117.
[8] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, Maximal extended supergravity theory in seven dimensions,
Phys. Lett. 118B (1982) 359.
[9] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, SO(4) gauging of N=2 supergravity in seven dimensions, Phys.
Lett. 126B (1983) 295.
[10] E. Sezgin, The spectrum of the eleven dimensional supergravity compactified on the
round seven sphere, Phys. Lett. 138B (1984) 57.
[11] H. Nicolai and E. Sezgin, Singleton representations of OSp(N, 4), Phys. Lett. 143B
(1984) 389.
[12] H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, Matter and gauge couplings of N=2 supergravity in six
dimensions, Phys. Lett. 144B (1984) 187.
[13] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, Chiral compactification on Minkowski ×S 2 of N=2 EinsteinMaxwell supergravity, Phys. Lett. 147B (1984) 47.
[14] S. Randjbar-Daemi, A. Salam, E. Sezgin and J. Strathdee, An anomaly free model in
six dimensions, Phys. Lett. 151B (1985) 351.
[15] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, d=8 supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B258 (1985) 284.
[16] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, d=8 supergravity: matter couplings, gaugings and Minkowski
space compactifications, Phys. Lett. 154B (1985) 37.
[17] E. Bergshoeff, I.G. Koh and E. Sezgin, Coupling of Yang-Mills to N=4, d=4 supergravity, Phys. Lett. 155B (1985) 71.
[18] E. Sezgin and P. Spindel, Compactifications of N=1, d=10 supergravity to d=2 and 3
dimensions, Nucl. Phys. B261 (1985) 28.
[19] E. Sezgin, E. Bergshoeff and I.G. Koh, Yang-Mills-Einstein supergravity in seven dimensions, Phys. Rev. D32 (1985) 1353.
[20] M. Pernici and E. Sezgin, Spontaneous compactification of seven dimensional supergravity theories, Class. and Quantum Grav. 2(1985) 673.
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[21] A. Salam and E. Sezgin, Anomaly freedom in chiral supergravities, Physica Scripta 32
(1985) 283.
[22] E. Sezgin, The spectrum of d=11 supergravity via harmonic expansions on S 4 × S 7 ,
Fortschr. Phys. 34 (1986) 217.
[23] S.J. Gates, H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, Supergravity in d=9 and its coupling to the
noncompact sigma model, Class. and Quantum Grav. 3 (1986) 21.
[24] E. Bergshoeff, S. Randjbar-Daemi, A. Salam, H. Sarmadi and E. Sezgin, —it Locally
supersymmetric sigma model with Wess-Zumino term in two dimensions and critical
dimensions for strings, Nucl. Phys. B269 (1986) 77.
[25] E. Bergshoeff, H. Sarmadi and E. Sezgin, Critical dimensions for strings in a curved
background, in Supersymmetry and Its Applications: Superstrings, Anomalies and Supergravity, Eds. G.W. Gibbons, S.W. Hawking and P.K. Townsend (Cambridge University Press, 1986).
[26] E. Bergshoeff, H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, Heterotic sigma models and conformal supergravity in two dimensions, Phys. Lett. 166B (1986) 141.
[27] E. Bergshoeff, A. van Proeyen and E. Sezgin, Superconformal tensor calculus and matter couplings in six dimensions, Nucl. Phys. B264 (1986) 653.
[28] E. Sezgin, Lowering the critical dimension for heterotic strings, in Superstrings, Supergravity and Unified Theories, eds. G. Furlan et al (World Scientific, 1986).
[29] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, Superstring actions in d=3,4,6,10 curved
superspace, Phys. Lett. 169B (1986) 191.
[30] H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, The complete N=2, d=6 supergravity with matter and YangMills couplings, Nucl. Phys. B278 (1986) 353.
[31] E. Bergshoeff, A. Salam and E. Sezgin, A supersymmetric R2 -action in six dimensions
and torsion, Phys. Lett. 173B (1986) 73.
[32] A. Estaugh, L. Mezincescu, E. Sezgin and P. van Nieuwenhuizen, Critical dimensions
of spinning string on group manifolds from Fujikawa’s method, Phys. Rev. Lett. 57
(1986) 29.
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[33] E. Sezgin, Structure of heterotic sigma models coupled to conformal supergravity theories, in 1st Torino Meeting on Superunification and extra dimensions, Eds. R. D’Aria
and P. Fré (World Scientific, 1986).
[34] T.W. Kephardt, A. Salam and E. Sezgin, Global anomalies in six dimensions, Mod.
Phys. Lett. A1 (1986) 267.
[35] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, The (4,0) heterotic string with Wess-Zumino term, Mod.
Phys. Lett. A1 (1986) 191.
[36] E. Bergshoeff, A. Salam and E. Sezgin, Supersymmetric R2 -actions, conformal invariance and the Lorentz Chern-Simons term in 6 and 10 dimensions, Nucl. Phys. B279
(1987) 659.
[37] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, (8,0) locally supersymmetric sigma models with conformal
invariance in two dimensions, Phys. Lett. 186B(1987) 167.
[38] E. Bergshoeff, M. Rakowski and E. Sezgin, Higher derivative super Yang-Mills theories,
Phys. Lett. 185B (1987) 371.
[39] E. Sezgin, Perturbative and global anomalies in supergravity theories, Czech. J. Phys.
B37 (1987) 465.
[40] E. Bergshoeff, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, The Born-Infeld action from
conformal invariance of the open superstring, Phys. Lett. 188B (1987) 70.
[41] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, Supermembranes and eleven-dimensional
supergravity, Phys. Lett. 189B (1987) 75.
[42] I. Bars, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Massless spectrum and critical dimension of the
supermembrane, Phys. Lett. 198B (1987) 455.
[43] E. Bergshoeff, M.J. Duff, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Supersymmetric supermembrane
vacua and singletons, Phys. Lett. 199B(1987) 69.
[44] M.J. Duff, T. Inami, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and K.S. Stelle, Semiclassical quantization
of the supermembrane, Nucl. Phys. 297B(1988) 515.
[45] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, Hamiltonian formulation of the supermembrane,
Nucl. Phys. B298 (1988) 187.
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[46] L. Baulieu, E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, Open BRST algebras, ghost unification and
string field theory, Nucl. Phys. B307 (1988) 348.
[47] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, On “spinning” membrane models, Phys.
Lett. 209B (1988) 451.
[48] I. Bars, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Central extensions of area-preserving membrane
algebras, Phys. Lett. 201B (1988) 85.
[49] E. Bergshoeff, A. Salam, E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, Singletons, higher spin massless states
and the supermembrane, Phys. Lett. 205B(1988) 237.
[50] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, Properties of the eleven dimensional
supermembrane theory, Ann. Phys. 185 (1988) 330.
[51] E. Bergshoeff, A. Salam, E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, N=8 supersingleton quantum field
theory, Nucl. Phys. B305 (1988) 497.
[52] H. Nicolai, E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, Conformally invariant supersymmetric field theories
on S p × S 1 , Nucl. Phys. B305 (1988) 483.
[53] E. Bergshoeff, M.J. Duff, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Compactifications of the eleven
dimensional supermembrane, Phys. Lett. 223B(1989) 157.
[54] R. Floreanini, R. Percacci and E. Sezgin, Sigma models with purely Wess-ZuminoWitten terms, Nucl. Phys. B322 (1989) 255.
[55] M.J. Duff, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, A stable supermembrane vacuum with a discrete
spectrum, Phys. Lett. 225B (1989) 319.
[56] E.
Sezgin
and
E.
Sokatchev,
Chern-Simons theories of symplectic super-
diffeomorphisms, Phys. Lett. 227B (1989) 103.
[57] E. Sezgin, Gauge theories of infinite dimensional Hamiltonian superalgebras, to appear
in the Proceedings of ”Strings’89” Superstring Workshop at Texas A & M University,
1989, Eds. R. Arnowitt, R. Bryan, M.J. Duff, Nanopoulos and C.N. Pope (World
Scientific, 1990).
[58] E. Sezgin, A note on gauge fixing in theories of extended objects, in the Proceedings
of the 3rd Regional Conference on Mathematical Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1989,
Eds. F. Hussain and A. Qadir (World Scientific, 1990).
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[59] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin, Y. Tanii and P.K. Townsend, Super p-branes as gauge theories
of volume-preserving diffeomorphisms, Ann. Phys. 199B (1990) 340.
[60] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, New spacetime superalgebras and their Kac-Moody extension, Phys. Lett. 232B (1989) 96.
[61] C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, A generalized Virasoro algebra for the Type IIA superstring,
Phys. Lett. 233B (1989) 313.
[62] E. Sezgin, Geometry of new spacetime Kac-Moody algebras, in the Proceedings of the
Trieste Conference on Supermembranes and Physics in 2+1 dimensions,1989, Eds.
M.J. Duff, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin (World Scientific, 1990).
[63] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, Stress-tensor commutators and Schwinger terms
in singleton theories, Int. J. Mod. Phys.A5 (1990)3599.
[64] A. Abouelsaood, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and X. Shen, Gauged sigma models from (2+1)dimensions and the issue of unitarity, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A5 (1990) 1841.
[65] E. Bergshoeff, C.N. Pope, L.J. Romans, E. Sezgin, X. Shen and K.S. Stelle, w∞ gravity,
Phys. Lett. 243B (1990) 350.
[66] E. Bergshoeff, C.N. Pope, L.J. Romans, E. Sezgin and X. Shen, The super W∞ algebra,
Phys. Lett. 245 (1990) 447.
[67] E. Bergshoeff, C.N. Pope, L.J. Romans, E. Sezgin and X. Shen, W∞ and super W∞
gravity, Mod. Phys. Lett. A5 (1990) 1957.
[68] E. Sezgin, Light-like integrability in loop superspace, in the the Proceedings of
”Strings’90” Superstring Workshop at Texas A & M University, 1990, Eds. R.
Arnowitt, R. Bryan, M.J. Duff, D. Nanopoulos, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin (World
Scientific, 1991).
[69] E. Bergshoeff, P.S. Howe, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and E. Sokatchev, Ten-dimensional
supergravity from light-like integrability in loop superspace, Nucl. Phys. B354 (1991)
113.
[70] E. Sezgin, Comments on supermembrane theories, in Strings, membranes and QED,
Eds. C. Aragone, A. Restuccia and S. Salamó (Universidad Simón Bolı́var, 1992).
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[71] V.K. Dobrev and E. Sezgin, A remarkable representation of the SO(3, 2) Kac-Moody
algebra, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A6 (1991) 4699.
[72] V.K. Dobrev and E. Sezgin, Spectrum and character formulae of SO(3, 2) unitary
representations, in Springer Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 379, Eds. J. Hennig, W.
Lüke and J. Tolar.
[73] C.N. Pope, L. Romans, E. Sezgin and X. Shen, W -topological gravity and matter, Phys.
Lett. 256B (1991) 191.
[74] C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and X. Shen, Anomalies and curvature of W manifolds, Commun.
Math. Phys. 140 (1991) 149.
[75] E. Bergshoeff, P.S. Howe, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin, X. Shen and K.S. Stelle, Quantization
deforms w∞ to W∞ gravity, Nucl. Phys. B363 (1991) 163.
[76] R. Floreanini, R. Percacci and E. Sezgin, Infinite dimensional algebras in Chern-Simons
quantum mechanics, Phys. Lett. 261B (1991) 51.
[77] R. Floreanini, R. Percacci and E. Sezgin, Quantum Mechanics on the circle and W1+∞ ,
Phys. Lett. B271 (1991) 372.
[78] A. Das, E. Sezgin and S.J. Sin, The super W∞ symmetry of the Manin-Radul super
KP hierarchy, Phys. Lett. 277B (1992) 435.
[79] E. Sezgin, Aspects of W∞ symmetry, to in the Proceedings of the Fourth Regional
Conference on Mathematical Physics, Tehran, Iran, 1990.
[80] C.N. Pope, L.J. Romans, E. Sezgin and K.S. Stelle, The W3 string spectrum, Phys.
Lett. 274B (1992) 298.
[81] J.A. Dixon, M.J. Duff and E. Sezgin, The coupling of Yang-Mills to extended objects,
Phys. Lett. B279 (1992) 265.
[82] E. Sezgin, Area-preserving diffeomorphisms, w∞ algebras and w∞ gravity, in the Proceedings of the Summer School in High Energy Physics and Cosmology, Eds. E. Gava,
K. Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1992).
[83] E. Sezgin and K.S. Stelle, Nonlinear realizations of w1+∞ , Class. Quantum Grav. 10
(1992) 19.
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[84] A. Das, Z. Khviengia and E. Sezgin, Self-duality in 3+3 dimensions and the KP equation, Phys. Lett. B289 (1992) 347.
[85] R. Percacci and E. Sezgin, Symmetries of p-branes, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A8 (1993) 5367.
[86] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, Self-dual supergravities in 2+2 dimensions, Phys. Lett.
B292 (1992) 87.
[87] E. Bergshoeff, R. Percacci, E. Sezgin, K.S. Stelle and P.K. Townsend, U(1) Extended
gauge algebras in p-loop space, Nucl. Phys. B398(1993) 343.
[88] C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin, K.S. Stelle and X.J. Wang, Discrete states in the W3 string,
Phys. Lett. B299 (1993) 247.
[89] E. Sezgin, Self-duality and supersymmetry, in the Proceedings of the Summer School
in High Energy Physics and Cosmology, Trieste, 1992 (Eds. E. Gava, K. Narain, S.
Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1993).
[90] Z. Khviengia and E. Sezgin, BRST Operator for superconformal algebras with quadratic
nonlinearity, Phys. Lett.B326 (1994) 243.
[91] E. Sezgin, Aspects of κ–symmetry, in Salamfestschrift (World Scientific, 1994).
[92] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, Twistor-like formulation of super p–branes, Nucl. Phys.
B422 (1994) 329.
[93] Z. Khviengia and E. Sezgin, On nonlinear superconformal algebras with N > 4, in the
Proceedings of the Summer School in High Energy Physics and Cosmology, Trieste,
1993 (Eds. E. Gava, K. Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi and Q. Shafi (World Scientific,
1994).
[94] E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, Superconformal sigma models in higher than two dimensions,
Nuclear Phys. B443 (1995) 70.
[95] E. Sezgin, Search for duality symmetries in p-branes, in Strings and Symmetries, eds.
G. Aktaş, C. Saçlıoğlu and M. Serdaroğlu (Springer Verlag, 1995).
[96] Z. Khviengia, H. Lu, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin, X.J. Wang and K.W. Xu, A superstring
theory in 2+2 dimensions, Nucl. Phys. B444 (1995) 468.
[97] R. Percacci and E. Sezgin,On target space duality in p-branes, Mod. Phys. Lett. A10
(1995) 441.
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[98] E. Sezgin, Spacetime and worldvolume supersymmetric super p-brane actions, Proceedings of the 6th Regional Conference on Mathematical Physics, Islamabad, 1994.
[99] H. Lu, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, A search for new (2,2) strings, Class. and Quantum
Grav. 12 (1995) 1913.
[100] E. Bergshoeff and E. Sezgin, Super p-brane theories an new spacetime algebras, Phys.
Lett. B354 (1995) 256.
[101] H. Lu, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and K.S. Stelle, Stainless super p-branes, Nucl. Phys.
B456 (1995)669.
[102] E. Sezgin, Is there a stringy formulation of self-dual supergravity in 2+2 dimensions?,
Proceedings of the Trieste Summer School on High Energy Physics and Cosmology,
Trieste, 1995.
[103] M.J. Duff, H. Lu, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Supermembranes with fewer supersymmetries, Phys. Lett. B371 (1996) 206.
[104] Z. Khviengia, H. Lu, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Physical states for nonlinear SO(N)
superstrings, Class. and Quantum Grav. 13 (1996) 1707.
[105] H. Lu, C.N. Pope, E. Sezgin and K.S. Stelle, Dilatonic p-brane solitons, Phys. Lett.
B371 46.
[106] E. Sezgin, Super p-form charges and a re-formulation of the supermembrane action in
eleven dimensions, in Gauge Theories, Applied Supersymmetry and Quantum Gravity,
Eds. B. de Wit et al. (Leuven University Press, 1996).
[107] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and E. Sokatchev,Couplings of self-dual tensor multiplet in
six dimensions, Class. and Quantum Grav. 13(1996) 2875.
[108] H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, Supersymmetric Yang-Mills equations in 10+2 dimensions,
Phys.Lett. B388 (1996) 569.
[109] P.S. Howe and E. Sezgin, Superbranes, Phys. Lett. B390(1997) 133.
[110] E. Sezgin, The M algebra, Phys. Lett. B392 (1997) 62.
[111] P.S. Howe and E. Sezgin, D=11, p=5, Phys. Lett. B394(1997) 323.
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[112] E. Sezgin, Chiral reductions of the M algebra, hep-th/9612220, Proceedings of the
Trieste Summer School on High Energy Physics and Cosmology, Trieste, 1996.
[113] C.S. Chu and E. Sezgin, M-Fivebrane from the open supermembrane, JHEP 12 (1997)
1.
[114] I. Rudychev and E. Sezgin, Superparticles in D¿11, Phys. Lett. B415 (1997) 363;
Addendum-ibid. B424 (1998) 411.
[115] E. Sezgin, Super Yang-Mills in (11,3) dimensions, Phys. Lett. B403 (1997) 265.
[116] H. Nishino and E. Sezgin, New couplings of six-dimensional supergravity, Nucl. Phys.
B505 (1997) 497.
[117] P.S. Howe, E. Sezgin and P.C. West, The six dimensional self-dual tensor, Phys. Lett.
B400 (1997) 255.
[118] P.S. Howe, E. Sezgin and P.C. West, Covariant field equations of the M theory fivebrane, Phys. Lett. B399 (1997) 49.
[119] P.S. Howe, E. Sezgin and P.C. West, Aspects of superembedding, in Supersymmetry
and Quantum Field Theory, Lecture Notes in Physics, vol. 509, ed. H. Araki et al
(Springer Physics, 1998).
[120] E. Sezgin, Topics in M-theory, in Abdus Salam Memorial Meeting, Eds. J. Ellis, F.
Hussain, G. Thompson, M. Virasoro and T. Kibble (World Scientific, 1999).
[121] P.S. Howe and E. Sezgin, Anomaly-free tensor-Yang-Mills system and its dual formulation, Phys. Lett. B440 (1998) 50.
[122] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Higher spin N=8 supergravity, JHEP 11 (1998) 016.
[123] N.S. Deger, A. Kaya, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Spectrum of D = 6, N = 4b supergravity on AdS3 × S 3 , Nucl.Phys. B536 (1998) 110.
[124] P.S. Howe, O. Raetzel and E. Sezgin, On brane actions and superembeddings, J. High
Energy Phys. 08 (1998) 011.
[125] C.S. Chu, P.S. Howe, E. Sezgin and P.C. West, Open superbranes, Phys. Lett. B429
(1998) 273.
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[126] C.S. Chu, P.S. Howe and E. Sezgin, Strings and D-branes with boundaries, Phys.Lett.
B428 (1998) 59.
[127] I. Rudychev and E. Sezgin, Superparticles, p-form coordinates and the BPS condition,
Phys. Lett. B424 (1998) 60.
[128] I. Rudychev, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Supersymmetry in dimensions beyond eleven,
Nucl. Phys. Proc. Suppl. 68 (1998) 285.
[129] R. Percacci and E. sezgin, Properties of gauged sigma models, in Relativity, Particle
Physics and Cosmology, ed. R.E. Allen (World Scientific, 1999).
[130] P.S. Howe, O. Raetzel, I. Rudychev and E. Sezgin,L-branes, Class. Quantum Grav.
16 (1999) 705.
[131] N.S. Deger, A. Kaya, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Matter coupled AdS3 supergravities
and their black strings, Nucl. Phys. B573 (2000) 275.
[132] E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and A. van Proeyen, (2,0) Tensor multiplets and conformal
supergravity in D=6, Class.Quamtum Grav. 16 (1999) 3193.
[133] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Higher Spin N=8 supergravity in AdS4, in Novelties of String
Theory, p. 241, Eds. L. Brink and R. Marnelius (World Scientific, 1999)
[134] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Aspects of the M5-Brane, in Nonperturbative aspects of
strings, branes and supersymmetry, p. 369 (World Scientific, 1999).
[135] P.S. Howe, A. Kaya, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Codimension one branes, Nucl. Phys.
B587 (2000) 481.
[136] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, On curvature expansion of higher spin gauge theory, Class.
Quant. Grav. 18 (2001) 3241.
[137] S. Deger, A. Kaya, E. Sezgin, P. Sundell and Y. Tanii, (2,0) Chern-Simons supergravity
plus matter near the boundary of AdS(3), Nucl. Phys. B 604 (2001) 343.
[138] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Doubletons and 5D higher spin gauge theory, JHEP 0109
(2001) 036.
[139] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Towards massless higher spin extension of D = 5, N = 8
gauged supergravity, JHEP 0109 (2001) 025.
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[140] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, 7D bosonic higher spin theory: Symmetry algebra and linearized constraints, Nucl. Phys. B 634 (2002) 120.
[141] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Massless higher spins and holography, Nucl. Phys. B 644
(2002) 303 [Erratum-ibid. B 660 (2003) 403].
[142] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Analysis of higher spin field equations in four dimensions,
JHEP 0207 (2002) 055.
[143] J. Engquist, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, On N = 1,2,4 higher spin gauge theories in
four dimensions, Class. Quant. Grav. 19 (2002) 6175.
[144] J. Engquist, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Superspace formulation of 4D higher spin gauge
theory, Nucl. Phys. B 664 (2003) 439.
[145] H. Lu, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, SU(2) reduction of six-dimensional (1,0) supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B 668 (2003) 237.
[146] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Holography in 4D (super) higher spin theories and a test
via cubic scalar couplings, JHEP 0507 (2005) 044.
[147] H. Lu, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Yang-Mills-Chern-Simons supergravity, Class.
Quant. Grav. 21 (2004) 2733.
[148] R. Guven, J. T. Liu, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Fine tuning and six-dimensional
gauged N = (1,0) supergravity vacua, Class. Quant. Grav. 21 (2004) 1001.
[149] S. Arapoglu, N. S. Deger, A. Kaya, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Multi-spin giants, Phys.
Rev. D 69 (2004) 106006.
[150] S. Randjbar-Daemi and E. Sezgin, Scalar potential and dyonic strings in 6d gauged
supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B 692 (2004) 346.
[151] P. S. Howe and E. Sezgin, The supermembrane revisited, Class. Quant. Grav. 22
(2005) 2167.
[152] A. Sagnotti, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, On higher spins with a strong Sp(2,R) condition,
Proceedings of Workshop on Higher Spin Gauge Theories, Brussels, Belgium, 12-14
May 2004 [arXiv:hep-th/0501156].
[153] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, An exact solution of 4D higher-spin gauge theory, Nucl.
Phys. B 762 (2007) 1.
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[154] E. Bergshoeff, D. C. Jong and E. Sezgin, Noncompact gaugings, chiral reduction and
dual sigma models in supergravity, Class. Quant. Grav. 23 (2006) 2803.
[155] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, On an exact cosmological solution of higher spin gauge
theory, in Quantum Theory and Symmetries, Vol.2, ed. V.K. Dobrev [arXiv:hepth/0511296].
[156] D. C. Jong, A. Kaya and E. Sezgin, 6D dyonic string with active hyperscalars, JHEP
0611 (2006) 047.
[157] H. Lu, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, Group reduction of heterotic supergravity [ arXiv:hepth/0612293].
[158] C. Iazeolla, E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, Real Forms of Complex Higher Spin Field
Equations and New Exact Solutions, Nucl. Phys. B 791 (2008) 231 [arXiv:0706.2983
[hep-th]].
[159] E. Bergshoeff, H. Samtleben and E. Sezgin, The Gaugings of Maximal D=6 Supergravity, JHEP 0803 (2008) 068 [arXiv:0712.4277 [hep-th]].
[160] G. W. Gibbons, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, The General Supersymmetric Solution of Topologically Massive Supergravity, Class. Quant. Grav. 25 (2008) 205005
[arXiv:0807.2613 [hep-th]].
[161] E. A. Bergshoeff, O. Hohm, D. Roest, H. Samtleben and E. Sezgin, The Superconformal Gaugings in Three Dimensions, JHEP 0809 (2008) 101 [arXiv:0807.2841 [hep-th]].
[162] H. Lu, M. J. Perry, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Kac-Moody and Virasoro Symmetries
of Principal Chiral Sigma Models,” Nucl. Phys. B 826 (2010) 71 [arXiv:0812.2218
[hep-th]].
[163] E. Sezgin and Y. Tanii, “Witten-Nester Energy in Topologically Massive Gravity,”
Class. Quant. Grav. 26 (2009) 235005 [arXiv:0903.3779 [hep-th]].
[164] D. D. K. Chow, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Classification of solutions in topologically
massive gravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 27 (2010) 105001 [arXiv:0906.3559 [hep-th]].
[165] R. Andringa, E. A. Bergshoeff, M. de Roo, O. Hohm, E. Sezgin and P. K. Townsend,
“Massive 3D Supergravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 27 (2010) 025010 [arXiv:0907.4658
[hep-th]].
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[166] D. D. K. Chow, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Kundt spacetimes as solutions of topologically massive gravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 27 (2010) 105002 [arXiv:0912.3438 [hepth]].
[167] D. S. Berman, M. J. Perry, E. Sezgin and D. C. Thompson, JHEP 1004 (2010) 025
[arXiv:0912.3504 [hep-th]].
[168] R. Percacci and E. Sezgin, “One Loop Beta Functions in Topologically Massive Gravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 27 (2010) 155009 [arXiv:1002.2640 [hep-th]].
[169] E. Bergshoeff, S. Cecotti, H. Samtleben and E. Sezgin, “Superconformal Sigma Models
in Three Dimensions,” Nucl. Phys. B 838 (2010) 266 [arXiv:1002.4411 [hep-th]].
[170] E. A. Bergshoeff, O. Hohm, J. Rosseel, E. Sezgin and P. K. Townsend, “More on
Massive 3D Supergravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 28 (2011) 015002 [arXiv:1005.3952
[hep-th]].
[171] H. Lu, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Massive Three-Dimensional Supergravity From
R + R2 Action in Six Dimensions,” JHEP 1010 (2010) 016 [arXiv:1007.0173 [hep-th]].
[172] T. G. Pugh, E. Sezgin and K. S. Stelle, “D=7 / D=6 Heterotic Supergravity with
Gauged R-Symmetry,” JHEP 1102 (2011) 115 [arXiv:1008.0726 [hep-th]].
[173] E. A. Bergshoeff, O. Hohm, J. Rosseel, E. Sezgin and P. K. Townsend, “On
Critical Massive (Super)Gravity in adS3,” J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 314 (2011) 012009
[arXiv:1011.1153 [hep-th]].
[174] M. Gunaydin, H. Samtleben and E. Sezgin, “On the Magical Supergravities in Six
Dimensions,” Nucl. Phys. B 848 (2011) 62 [arXiv:1012.1818 [hep-th]].
[175] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, “Geometry and Observables in Vasiliev’s Higher Spin Gravity,” JHEP 1207 (2012) 121 [arXiv:1103.2360 [hep-th]].
[176] H. Lu, C. N. Pope, E. Sezgin and L. Wulff, “Critical and Non-Critical Einstein-Weyl
Supergravity,” JHEP 1110 (2011) 131 [arXiv:1107.2480 [hep-th]].
[177] E. A. Bergshoeff, J. Rosseel and E. Sezgin, “Off-shell D=5, N=2 Riemann Squared
Supergravity,” Class. Quant. Grav. 28 (2011) 225016 [arXiv:1107.2825 [hep-th]].
[178] H. Samtleben, E. Sezgin and R. Wimmer, “(1,0) superconformal models in six dimensions,” JHEP 1112 (2011) 062 [arXiv:1108.4060 [hep-th]].
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[179] B. Pekmen and M. Tezer-Sezgin, “Differential quadrature solution of nonlinear KleinGordon and sine-Gordon equations,” Comput. Phys. Commun. 183 (2012) 1702.
[180] E. Bergshoeff, F. Coomans, E. Sezgin and A. Van Proeyen, “Higher Derivative Extension of 6D Chiral Gauged Supergravity,” JHEP 1207 (2012) 011 [arXiv:1203.2975
[hep-th]].
[181] H. Samtleben, E. Sezgin, R. Wimmer and L. Wulff, “New superconformal models in
six dimensions: Gauge group and representation structure,” PoS CORFU 2011 (2011)
071 [arXiv:1204.0542 [hep-th]].
[182] Y. Pang, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Spectrum of Higher Derivative 6D Chiral Supergravity on Minkowski xS 2 ,” JHEP 1210 (2012) 154 [arXiv:1204.1060 [hep-th]].
[183] E. Sezgin and L. Wulff, “Supersymmetric Proca-Yang-Mills System,” JHEP 1303
(2013) 023 [arXiv:1212.3025 [hep-th]].
[184] H. Samtleben, E. Sezgin and D. Tsimpis, “Rigid 6D supersymmetry and localization,”
JHEP 1303 (2013) 137 [arXiv:1212.4706 [hep-th]].
[185] H. Samtleben, E. Sezgin and R. Wimmer, “Six-dimensional superconformal couplings
of non-abelian tensor and hypermultiplets,” JHEP 1303 (2013) 068 [arXiv:1212.5199
[hep-th]].
[186] E. Sezgin and P. Sundell, “Supersymmetric Higher Spin Theories,” J. Phys. A 46
(2013) 214022 [arXiv:1208.6019 [hep-th]].
[187] R. Percacci, M. J. Perry, C. N. Pope and E. Sezgin, “Beta Functions of Topologically
Massive Supergravity,” arXiv:1302.0868 [hep-th].
[188] R. Andringa, E. A. Bergshoeff, J. Rosseel and E. Sezgin, “Newton-Cartan Supergravity,” arXiv:1305.6737 [hep-th].
Books Edited
[1] Supergravities in Diverse Dimensions, Commentary and Reprints- In 2 volumes, A.
Salam and E. Sezgin ( World Scientific & North-Holland, 1989).
[2] Superstrings, Unified Theories and Cosmology, Proceedings of Trieste Summer Workshop on High Energy and Cosmology,1986, eds. G. Furlan, R. Iengo, J.C. Pati, D.W.
Sciama, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1987).
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[3] Superstrings’87, Proceedings of Trieste Spring School on Superstrings, eds. L. AlvarezGaumé, M.B. Green, M.T. Grisaru, R. Iengo and E. Sezgin (World Scientific, 1987).
[4] Superstrings, Unified Theories and Cosmology 1987, Proceedings of Trieste Summer
Workshop on High Energy and Cosmology, eds. G. Furlan, J.C. Pati, D.W. Sciama, E.
Sezgin and Q. Shafi ( World Scientific, 1987).
[5] Superstrings’88, Proceedings of Trieste Spring School on Superstrings, eds. M.B. Green,
M.T. Grisaru, R. Iengo, E. Sezgin and A. Strominger (World Scientific, 1989).
[6] Superstrings, Unified Theories and Cosmology 1988, Proceedings of Trieste Summer
Workshop on High Energy and Cosmology, eds. wG. Ellis, J.C. Pati, S. RandjbarDaemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi ( World Scientific, 1988).
[7] Superstrings’89, Proceedings of Trieste Spring School on Superstrings, eds. M.B. Green,
R. Iengo, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and A. Strominger (World Scientific, 1990).
[8] Superstrings, Unified Theories and Cosmology 1989, Proceedings of Trieste Summer
School on High Energy and Cosmology, eds. J.C. Pati, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin
and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1990).
[9] Supermembranes and Physics in 2+1 Dimensions, Proceedings of Trieste Conference,
eds. M.J. Duff, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin (World Scientific, 1990).
[10] Recent Developments in Conformal Field Theory, Proceedings of Trieste Conference,
eds. E. Gava, K.S. Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and J.-B. Zuber (World
Scientific, 1990).
[11] Strings’90, Proceedings of the Superstring Workshop, Texas A& M University, 1990,
eds. R. Arnowitt, R. Bryan, M.J. Duff, D. Nanopoulos, C.N. Pope and E. Sezgin (World
Scientific, 1991).
[12] String Theory and Quantum Gravity, Proceedings of Trieste Spring School,1990, eds.
M.B. Green, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and E. Verlinde (World Scientific, 1991).
[13] Topological Methods in Quantum Field Theories, Proceedings of Trieste Conference,
1990, eds. W. Nahm, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and E. Witten (World Scientific,
1991).
[14] Proceedings of Trieste School on High Energy and Cosmology, 1990, eds. J. Pati, S.
Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi ( World Scientific, 1991).
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[15] Proceedings of Trieste School on High Energy and Cosmology, 1991, eds. E. Gava, K.S.
Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1992).
[16] Proceedings of Trieste School on High Energy and Cosmology, 1992, eds. E. Gava, K.S.
Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi, E. Sezgin and Q. Shafi (World Scientific, 1993).
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