Electromagnetism, local covariance, the Aharonov-Bohm effect and Gauss' law

DOI10.1007/s00220-014-1989-xzbMath1293.81034arXiv1211.6420OpenAlexW1976283880MaRDI QIDQ2016045

Claudio Dappiaggi, Ko Sanders, Thomas-Paul Hack

Publication date: 18 June 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1211.6420

zbMATH Keywords

deformation quantizationgauge theoriesQFT in curved background

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70) Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics (81V10) Deformation quantization, star products (53D55)

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