LOOP GROUPS, STRING CLASSES AND EQUIVARIANT COHOMOLOGY

DOI10.1017/S1446788711001066zbMath1222.55011arXiv1005.4243MaRDI QIDQ3011601

Raymond F. Vozzo

Publication date: 29 June 2011

Published in: Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.4243

zbMATH Keywords

equivariant cohomologyloop groupsstring classCaloron correspondence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classifying spaces of groups and (H)-spaces in algebraic topology (55R35) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Fiber bundles in algebraic topology (55R10)

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