Energy gap for Yang-Mills connections. I: Four-dimensional closed Riemannian manifolds

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2016.03.034zbMath1456.58014arXiv1412.4114OpenAlexW1812725112WikidataQ115362032 ScholiaQ115362032MaRDI QIDQ277979

Paul M. N. Feehan

Publication date: 2 May 2016

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.4114

zbMATH Keywords

anti-self-dual and self-dual connectionsMorse theory on Banach manifoldssmooth four-dimensional manifoldsYang-Mills gauge theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Moduli problems for differential geometric structures (58D27) Applications of global analysis to structures on manifolds (57R57) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Variational problems concerning extremal problems in several variables; Yang-Mills functionals (58E15) Morse-Smale systems (37D15)

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