Characteristic classes of gauge systems

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.10.001zbMath1198.81179arXivhep-th/0407113MaRDI QIDQ874510

Simon L. Lyakhovich, Alexey A. Sharapov

Publication date: 10 April 2007

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0407113

zbMATH Keywords

characteristic classes; anomalies; algebroids; BRST theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T70: Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods

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