The global anomaly of the self-dual field in general backgrounds

DOI10.1007/S00023-015-0423-ZzbMath1337.81107arXiv1309.6642OpenAlexW1931449733MaRDI QIDQ281236

Samuel Monnier

Publication date: 10 May 2016

Published in: Annales Henri Poincaré (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1309.6642

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supergravity (83E50) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Gravitational interaction in quantum theory (81V17) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Fiber spaces and bundles in algebraic topology (55R99)

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