Gribov degeneracies: Coulomb gauge conditions and initial value constraints

DOI10.1063/1.524126zbMath0416.58008OpenAlexW2069283973MaRDI QIDQ3205996

Vincent E. Moncrief

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524126

zbMATH Keywords

path integral quantizationnon-Abelian gauge theoryCoulomb gauge conditionscovariant decomposition of the space of electric fieldsGribov degeneraciesinitial value constraint equationsspace of transverse potentials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Differential complexes (58J10) Manifolds of mappings (58D15)

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