Higher gauge theory and a non-abelian generalization of 2-form electrodynamics.
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Publication:1419787
DOI10.1016/S0003-4916(03)00147-7zbMath1056.70013arXivhep-th/0304074MaRDI QIDQ1419787
Publication date: 26 January 2004
Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0304074
81T13: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory
81T25: Quantum field theory on lattices
70S15: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems
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