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\section*{Hermann Nicolai}

\begin{itemize}%
\item \href{http://www.aei.mpg.de/english/php-Skripte/quMembPage/index.php?personKey=nicolai}{webpage}

\end{itemize}
\hypertarget{selected_writings}{}\subsection*{{Selected writings}}\label{selected_writings}

On [[quantization]] of the [[M2-brane]] [[Green-Schwarz sigma-model]] by the [[BFSS matrix model]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Bernard de Wit]], [[Jens Hoppe]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{On the Quantum Mechanics of Supermembranes}, Nucl. Phys. B305 (1988) 545. (\href{http://pubman.mpdl.mpg.de/pubman/item/escidoc:153408:1/component/escidoc:153407/353961.pdf}{pdf}, [[deWitHoppeNicolai88.pdf:file]], \href{http://inspirehep.net/record/261702}{spire:261702})


\item [[Bernard de Wit]], W. L\"u{}scher, [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{The supermembrane is unstable}, Nucl. Phys. B320 (1989) 135 (\href{http://inspirehep.net/record/266584/}{spire:266584}, )



\end{itemize}
On the [[singleton representation|singleton representations]]) of the [[orthosymplectic super Lie algebra]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], [[Ergin Sezgin]], \emph{Singleton representations of $Osp(N,4)$}, Physics Letters B, Volume 143, Issues 4--6, 16 August 1984, Pages 389-395

\end{itemize}
On [[gauged supergravity|gauged]] [[D=4 N=8 supergravity]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Bernard de Wit]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$N=8$ supergravity with local $SO(8)\times SU(8)$ invariance}, Phys. Lett. 108 B (1982) 285 ()


\item [[Bernard de Wit]]. [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$N = 8$ supergravity}, Nucl. Phys. B208 (1982) 323 ()



\end{itemize}
On [[D=3 supergravity]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Bernard de Wit]], A.K. Tollsten, [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Locally supersymmetric D=3 non-linear sigma models}, Nucl. Phys. B392 (1993) 3 (\href{http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/hep-th/9208074}{arXiv:hep-th/9208074})


\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], [[Henning Samtleben]], \emph{Maximal gauged supergravity in three dimensions}, Phys.Rev.Lett. 86 (2001) 1686-1689 (\href{http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/hep-th/0010076}{arXiv:hep-th/0010076})


\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], [[Henning Samtleben]], \emph{Compact and Noncompact Gauged Maximal Supergravities in Three Dimensions} (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0103032}{arXiv:hep-th/0103032})


\item [[Bernard de Wit]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Deformations of gauged SO(8) supergravity and supergravity in eleven dimensions} (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.6219}{arXiv:1302.6219})



\end{itemize}
On [[U-duality]] in [[supergravity]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Bernard de Wit]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$D = 11$ Supergravity With Local $SU(8)$ Invariance}, Nucl. Phys. B 274, 363 (1986)


\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$D = 11$ Supergravity with Local $SO(16)$ Invariance} , Phys. Lett. B 187, 316 (1987).


\item K. Koepsell, [[Hermann Nicolai]], [[Henning Samtleben]], \emph{An exceptional geometry for $d = 11$ supergravity?}, Class. Quant. Grav. 17, 3689 (2000) (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0006034}{arXiv:hep-th/0006034}).



\end{itemize}
On [[E10]] as [[U-duality]]-group of [[supergravity]]/[[M-theory]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Thibault Damour]], [[Marc Henneaux]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$E(10)$ and a `small tension expansion' of M theory}, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 221601 (2002) (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0207267}{arXiv:hep-th/0207267});


\item [[Axel Kleinschmidt]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{$E(10)$ and $SO(9,9)$ invariant supergravity}, JHEP 0407, 041 (2004) (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0407101}{arXiv:hep-th/0407101})


\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Wonders of $E_{10}$ and $K(E_{10})$} (2008) (\href{http://ipht.cea.fr/Pisp/pierre.vanhove/Paris08/talk_PDF/nicolai.pdf}{pdf})


\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{On Exceptional Geometry and Supergravity}, talk at \href{http://www.lestudium-ias.com/#!registration-conference-21-may-gibbons/ci2z}{Gravitation, Solitons and Symmetries} ([[NicolaiTalk14.pdf:file]])


\item [[Axel Kleinschmidt]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Standard model fermions and $K(E_{10})$} (\href{https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.01586}{arXiv:1504.01586})



\end{itemize}
On [[E9]] [[BPS states]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Francois Englert]], Laurent Houart, [[Axel Kleinschmidt]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], Nassiba Tabti, \emph{An $E_9$ multiplet of BPS states}, JHEP 0705:065,2007 (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0703285}{arXiv:hep-th/0703285})

\end{itemize}
On [[E10]] and [[E11]] [[representation theory]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], Thomas Fischbacher, \emph{Low Level Representations for E10 and E11} (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0301017}{arXiv:hep-th/0301017})

\end{itemize}
On super-heavy [[gravitinos]] as [[dark matter]] candidates, by embedding [[D=4 N=8 supergravity]] into [[E10]]-[[U-duality]]-invariant [[M-theory]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item Krzysztof A. Meissner, [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Standard Model Fermions and Infinite-Dimensional R-Symmetries}, Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 091601 (2018) (\href{https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.09606}{arXiv:1804.09606})


\item Krzysztof A. Meissner, [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Planck Mass Charged Gravitino Dark Matter}, Phys. Rev. D 100, 035001 (2019) (\href{https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01441}{arXiv:1809.01441})



\end{itemize}
On [[higher spin gauge theory]] and [[Kac-Moody algebras]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Marc Henneaux]], [[Axel Kleinschmidt]], [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Higher spin gauge fields and extended Kac-Moody symmetries} (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/1110.4460}{arXiv:1110.4460})

\end{itemize}
On [[quantum gravity]]:

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[Hermann Nicolai]], \emph{Quantum Gravity: the view from particle physics} (\href{http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.5481}{arXiv:1301.5481})

\end{itemize}
\hypertarget{related_lab_pages}{}\subsection*{{Related $n$Lab pages}}\label{related_lab_pages}

\begin{itemize}%
\item [[supergravity]], [[gauged supergravity]]


\item [[M2-brane]], [[BFSS matrix model]]


\item [[E10]], [[exceptional generalized geometry]], [[U-duality]]


\item [[dark matter]]



\end{itemize}
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