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Selected writings

On 3d gravity as a Chern-Simons theory and its holographic relation to a 2d CFT boundary field theory (well before AdS/CFT was conceived from string theory):

• J. D. Brown, Marc Henneaux, Central charges in the canonical realization of asymptotic symmetries: An example from three dimensional gravity, Commun. Math. Phys. (1986) 104: 207 (doi:10.1007/BF01211590)

• O. Coussaert, Marc Henneaux, P. van Driel, The asymptotic dynamics of three-dimensional Einstein gravity with a negative cosmological constant, Class. Quant. Grav. 12 (1995) 2961-2966 (arXiv:gr-qc/9506019)

• Marc Henneaux, Wout Merbis, Arash Ranjbar, Asymptotic dynamics of $AdS_3$ gravity with two asymptotic regions (arXiv:1912.09465)

On self-dual higher gauge fields:

• Marc Henneaux, Claudio Teitelboim, Dynamics of chiral (self-dual) $p$-forms, Physics Letters B 206 4 (1988) 650-654 [doi:10.1016/0370-2693(88)90712-5]

On BV-BRST-quantization of gauge theories:

• Marc Henneaux, Claudio Teitelboim, Quantization of Gauge Systems, Princeton University Press (1992) [ISBN:9780691037691, doi:10.2307/j.ctv10crg0r, jstor:j.ctv10crg0r]

On the BTZ black hole:

• Máximo Bañados, Marc Henneaux, Claudio Teitelboim, Jorge Zanelli, Geometry of the 2+1 Black Hole, Phys. Rev. D 48 (1993) 1506-1525 [arXiv:gr-qc/9302012]

On local BRST cohomology and BV-formalism:

• Glenn Barnich, Friedemann Brandt, Marc Henneaux, Local BRST cohomology in the antifield formalism: I. General theorems, Commun. Math. Phys. 174 (1995) 57-92 [arXiv:hep-th/9405109, doi:10.1007/BF02099464]

• Glenn Barnich, Marc Henneaux, Isomorphisms between the Batalin-Vilkovisky antibracket and the Poisson bracket, J. Math. Phys. 37 (1996) 5273-5296 [arXiv:hep-th/9601124, doi:10.1063/1.531726]

• Glenn Barnich, Friedemann Brandt, Marc Henneaux, Local BRST cohomology in gauge theories, Phys. Rept. 338 (2000) 439-569 [doi:10.1016/S0370-1573(00)00049-1arXiv:hep-th/0002245]

and application to gravity and/or Yang-Mills theory (Einstein-Yang-Mills theory):

• Glenn Barnich, Friedemann Brandt, Marc Henneaux, Local BRST cohomology in Einstein-Yang-Mills theory, Nucl. Phys. B 455 (1995) 357-408 [doi:10.1016/0550-3213(95)00471-4arXiv:hep-th/9505173]

On a 1d sigma-model on a coset space of the E10 U-duality-group as a potential model for the M-theory-completion of 11D supergravity:

• Thibault Damour, Marc Henneaux, Hermann Nicolai: $E(10)$ and a “small tension expansion” of M theory, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89 221601 (2002) [arXiv:hep-th/0207267, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.221601]

• Marc Henneaux, Mauricio Leston, Daniel Persson, Philippe Spindel: Geometric Configurations, Regular Subalgebras of E10 and M-Theory Cosmology, JHEP 0610:021 (2006) [arXiv:hep-th/0606123, doi:10.1088/1126-6708/2006/10/021]

  (cosmological solutions)

• Marc Henneaux, Ella Jamsin, Axel Kleinschmidt, Daniel Persson: On the $E_{10}$/Massive Type IIA Supergravity Correspondence, Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 045008 [arXiv:0811.4358, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.79.045008]

  (relation to massive type IIA string theory)

On U-duality-symmetry and fermionic representations of its maximal compact subalgebras (in particular for that of E10):

• Sophie de Buyl, Marc Henneaux, Louis Paulot: Hidden Symmetries and Dirac Fermions, Class. Quant. Grav. 22 (2005) 3595-3622 [arXiv:hep-th/0506009, doi:10.1088/0264-9381/22/17/018]

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• gauge theory

• BV-BRST formalism

• local BRST cohomology

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