The aetiology of sigma model anomalies

DOI10.1007/BF01212688zbMath0594.58046OpenAlexW1975579783MaRDI QIDQ1077047

Gregory W. Moore, Philip A. Nelson

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01212688

zbMATH Keywords

anomalysupersymmetric sigma modelsSU(2) anomaly

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Constructive quantum field theory (81T08) Applications of dynamical systems (37N99)

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