AKSZ-BV formalism and courant algebroid-induced topological field theories

DOI10.1007/s11005-006-0134-yzbMath1125.81040arXivhep-th/0608150OpenAlexW3101104490MaRDI QIDQ2370074

Publication date: 21 June 2007

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0608150

zbMATH Keywords

Topological field theory Batalin-Vilkovisky Supermanifold Symplectic Algebroid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45) Supermanifolds and graded manifolds (58A50) Symplectic structures of moduli spaces (53D30)

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