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Selected writings

Discussion of E9 in view of U-duality-symmetry of D=11 supergravity reduced to $D=2$ (finite-dimensional representations of the maximal compact subalgebra $\mathfrak{k} = Lie\big(K(E_9)\big)$:

• Hermann Nicolai, Henning Samtleben: On $K(E_9)$, Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly 1 1 (2005) 180–204 [arXiv:hep-th/0407055, doi:10.4310/PAMQ.2005.v1.n1.a8]

On D=3 gauged supergravity and introducing the concept of tensor hierarchies:

• Bernard de Wit, Henning Samtleben, Gauged maximal supergravities and hierarchies of nonabelian vector-tensor systems, Fortsch. Phys. 53 (2005) 442-449 (arXiv:hep-th/0501243)

• Bernard de Wit, Henning Samtleben, The end of the $p$-form hierarchy, JHEP 0808:015, 2008 (arXiv:0805.4767)

On D=7 supergravity:

• Henning Samtleben, Martin Weidner, The maximal $D=7$ supergravities, Nucl.Phys. B 725 (2005) 383-419 [arXiv:hep-th/0506237, doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2005.07.028]

On tensor hierarchies in gauged supergravity and possible relation to U-duality and M-theory:

• Bernard de Wit, Hermann Nicolai, Henning Samtleben, Gauged Supergravities, Tensor Hierarchies, and M-Theory, JHEP 0802:044, 2008 (arXiv:0801.1294)

Introducing a class of Lagrangian densities for D=6 N=(1,0) SCFTs with non-abelian gauge group has been proposed in

• Henning Samtleben, Ergin Sezgin, Robert Wimmer, $(1,0)$ superconformal models in six dimensions, J. High Energ. Phys. 2011, 62 (2011) (arXiv:1108.4060, doi:10.1007/JHEP12(2011)062)

reviewed in

• Henning Samtleben, Ergin Sezgin, Robert Wimmer, Linus Wulff, New superconformal models in six dimensions: Gauge group and representation structure, PoS CORFU2011 (2011) 071 (arXiv:1204.0542, spire:1102894)

On exceptional field theory-formulation of D=11 supergravity:

• Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben: U-duality covariant gravity, J. High Energ. Phys. 2013 80 (2013) [arXiv:1307.0509, doi:10.1007/JHEP09(2013)080]

• Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben: Exceptional Form of $D=11$ Supergravity, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111 231601 (2013) [arXiv:1308.1673, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.231601]

• Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben: Exceptional Field Theory I: $E_{6(6)}$ covariant Form of M-Theory and Type IIB, Phys. Rev. D 89 066016 (2014) [arXiv:1312.0614, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.89.066016]

• Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben: Exceptional Field Theory II: $E_{7(7)}$, Phys. Rev. D 89 066017 (2014) [arXiv:1312.4542, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.89.066017]

• Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben: Exceptional Field Theory III: $E_{8(8)}$, Phys. Rev. D 90 066002 (2014) [arXiv:1406.3348, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.90.066002]

• Guillaume Bossard, Franz Ciceri, Gianluca Inverso, Axel Kleinschmidt, Henning Samtleben: $E_9$ exceptional field theory I. The potential J. High Energ. Phys. 2019 89 (2019) [arXiv:1811.04088, doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2019)089]

• Daniel Butter, Henning Samtleben, Ergin Sezgin: $E_{7(7)}$-Exceptional Field Theory in Superspace, J. High Energ. Phys. 2019 87 (2019) [arXiv:1811.00038, doi:10.1007/JHEP01(2019)087]

  (on superspace)

• Guillaume Bossard, Franz Ciceri, Gianluca Inverso, Axel Kleinschmidt, Henning Samtleben: $E_9$ exceptional field theory II. The complete dynamics, J. High Energ. Phys. 2021 107 (2021). [arXiv:2103.12118, doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2021)107]

On D=6 supergravity with $\mathcal{N} = (4,0)$:

• Yannick Bertrand, Stefan Hohenegger, Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben, Toward Exotic 6D Supergravities, Phys. Rev. D 103 (2021) 046002 [arXiv:2007.11644, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.103.046002]

• Yannick Bertrand, Stefan Hohenegger, Olaf Hohm, Henning Samtleben, Supersymmetric action for 6D $(4,0)$ supergravity, JHEP (2022) [arXiv:2206.04100]

On KK-reduction of D=10 supergravity and D=11 supergravity on squashed 7-spheres via exceptional field theory:

• Bastien Duboeuf, Emanuel Malek, Henning Samtleben Kaluza-Klein Spectrometry beyond Consistent Truncations: The Squashed $S^7$, J. High Energ. Phys. 2023 62 (2023) [arXiv:2212.01135, doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2023)062]

On integrable systems in gravity:

• Dmitry Korotkin, Henning Samtleben, Integrability and Einstein’s Equations, in Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics 2nd ed, Elsevier (2024) [arXiv:2311.07900]

On singleton representations in supergravity:

• Henning Samtleben, Ergin Sezgin: Singletons in supersymmetric field theories and in supergravity [arXiv:2409.03000]

On holography and the IKKT matrix model:

• Franz Ciceri, Henning Samtleben: Holography for the IKKT matrix model [arXiv:2503.08771]

On holography and the BFSS matrix model:

• Alfred Bovon, Henning Samtleben, Dimitrios Tsimpis: Holographic deformations of matrix models [arXiv:2503.15954]

On exceptional field theory:

• Henning Samtleben: Exceptional field theories, in Half a century of Supergravity, Cambridge University Press [arXiv:2503.16947]

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