PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
PREFACE
I.WHY SUPERSYMMETRY?
II.REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SUPERSYMMETRY ALGEBRA
III.COMPONENT FIELDS
IV.SUPERFIELDS
V.CHIRAL SUPERFIELDS
VI.VECTOR SUPERFIELDS
VII.GAUGE INVARIANT INTERACTIONS
VIII.SPONTANEOUS SYMMETRY BREAKING
IX.SUPERFIELD PROPAGATORS
X.FEYNMAN RULES FOR SUPERGRAPHS
XI.NONLINEAR REALIZATIONS
XII.DIFFERENTIAL FORMS IN SUPERSPACE
XIII.GAUGE THEORIES REVISITED
XIV.VIELBEIN, TORSION, AND CURVATURE
XV.BIANCHI IDENTITIES
XVI.SUPERGAUGE TRANSFORMATIONS
XVII.THE 0=0 =0 COMPONENTS OF THE VIELBEIN, CONNECTION, TORSION, AND CURVATURE
XVIII.THE SUPERGRAVITY MULTIPLET
XIX.CHIRAL AND VECTOR SUPERFIELDS IN CURVED SPACE
XX.NEW VARIABLES AND THE CHIRAL DENSITY
XXI.THE MINIMAL CHIRAL SUPERGRAVITY MODEL
XXII.CHIRAL MODELS AND KAHLER GEOMETRY
XXIII.GENERAL CHIRAL SUPERGRAVITY MODELS
XXIV.GAUGE INVARIANT MODELS
XXV.GAUGE INVARIANT SUPERGRAVITY MODELS
XXVI.LOW-ENERGY THEOREMS
APPENDIX A: Notation and Spinor Algebra
APPENDIX B: Results in Spinor Algebra
APPENDIX C: Kahler Geometry
APPENDIX D: Isometries and Kahler Geometry
APPENDIX E: Nonlinear Realizations
APPENDIX F: Nonlinear Realizations and Invariant Actions
APPENDIX G: Gauge Invariant Supergravity Models