Central extensions of gauge transformation groups of higher Abelian gerbes

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2005.10.005zbMath1105.53024arXivhep-th/0504075MaRDI QIDQ2496769

Kiyonori Gomi

Publication date: 20 July 2006

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0504075

zbMATH Keywords

central extensions of groups; gerbes; smooth Deligne cohomology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C07: Special connections and metrics on vector bundles (Hermite-Einstein, Yang-Mills)

14F43: Other algebro-geometric (co)homologies (e.g., intersection, equivariant, Lawson, Deligne (co)homologies)

57R19: Algebraic topology on manifolds and differential topology

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Projective unitary representations of smooth Deligne cohomology groups, Principal 2-bundles and their gauge 2-groups

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