Stability and gap phenomena for Yang-Mills fields

DOI10.1073/pnas.76.4.1550zbMath0408.53023WikidataQ28305683 ScholiaQ28305683MaRDI QIDQ4195557

James Simons, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, H. Blaine jun. Lawson

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.4.1550

zbMATH Keywords

Stability; Yang-Mills Fields; Gap Phenomena; Principle G Bundle; Riemann Connection; Tangent Spinor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T08: Constructive quantum field theory

53C05: Connections (general theory)

55R05: Fiber spaces in algebraic topology

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