Peter Christopher West is professor of mathematics at King’s college London.
On supergravity formulated on super spacetime supermanifolds (“superspace”):
Early construction of type IIA supergravity:
On the Green-Schwarz mechanism and KK-compactification of heterotic supergravity/heterotic superstring to 6 dimensions (see also at D=6 N=(1,0) SCFT):
On Landau-Ginzburg models in the sense of string theory (sigma models with certain potentials):
On the fundamental M5-brane Green-Schwarz sigma-model:
On obtaining massive type IIA supergravity from a form of D=11 supergravity:
On the 3-brane in 6d as a black brane in an M5-brane/NS5-brane worldvolume
and of its relation to D=4 N=2 super Yang-Mills theory:
Paul Howe, Neil Lambert, Peter West, Classical M-Fivebrane Dynamics and Quantum Yang-Mills, Phys. Lett. B418 (1998) 85-90 (arXiv:hep-th/9710034)
Neil Lambert, Peter West, Gauge Fields and M-Fivebrane Dynamics, Nucl. Phys. B524 (1998) 141-158 (arXiv:hep-th/9712040)
Neil Lambert, Peter West, Superfields and the M-Fivebrane, Phys. Lett. B424 (1998) 281-287 (arXiv:hep-th/9801104)
Neil Lambert, Peter West, Monopole Dynamics from the M-Fivebrane, Nucl. Phys. B556 (1999) 177-196 (arXiv:hep-th/9811025)
On Dp-D(p+2) brane intersections (such as D1-D3 brane intersections) as spikes/BIons from the M5-brane:
On deriving the equations of motion for the M5-brane via superspace-methods (superembedding approach):
Paul Howe, Ergin Sezgin, Peter West, Covariant Field Equations of the M Theory Five-Brane, Phys. Lett. B399 (1997) 49-59 (arXiv:hep-th/9702008)
Paul S. Howe, Ergin Sezgin, Peter C. West: Aspects of Superembeddings, in: Supersymmetry and Quantum Field Theory, Lecture Notes in Physics 509 (1998) [doi:10.1007/BFb0105230, arXiv:hep-th/9705093]
On intersecting super p-branes:
Amplification that the resulting higher gauge field on the M5-brane is not naively self-dual:
On E11-exceptional generalized geometry for D=11 supergravity/M-theory:
Peter West, and M theory, Class. Quant. Grav., 18:4443–4460, 2001 (arXiv:hep-th/0104081)
Peter West, , and Central Charges, Phys. Lett. B575:333-342, 2003 (arXiv:hep-th/0307098)
Peter West, origin of Brane charges and U-duality multiplets, JHEP 0408 (2004) 052 (arXiv:hep-th/0406150)
Peter West, , ten forms and supergravity, JHEP0603:072,2006 (arXiv:hep-th/0511153)
Peter West, Generalised geometry, eleven dimensions and , J. High Energ. Phys. (2012) 2012: 18 (arXiv:1111.1642)
Peter West, A brief review of E theory, International Journal of Modern Physics A Vol. 31, No. 26, 1630043 (2016) (arXiv:1609.06863, doi:10.1142/S0217751X1630043X)
Discussion of the dual graviton in terms of E11 U-duality:
Peter West, section N (pp. 19) of Generalised geometry, eleven dimensions and (arXiv:1111.1642)
Keith Glennon, Peter West, Gravity, Dual Gravity and (arXiv:2004.03363)
Nicolas Boulanger, Paul P. Cook, Josh A. O’Connor, Peter West, Higher dualisations of linearised gravity and the algebra [arXiv:2208.11501&rbrack
On basics of string theory:
On Abdus Salam and the early history of supersymmetry:
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