Chern-Simons theory for compact non-semisimple Lie groups

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/7/12/004zbMath0733.22013OpenAlexW2152932644WikidataQ115293901 ScholiaQ115293901MaRDI QIDQ3360401

Timothy P. Killingback

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://cds.cern.ch/record/207860

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theorypath integralphase spaceChern-Simons theoryloop grouptopological gauge theoryprojectively flat U(n)-connections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Loop groups and related constructions, group-theoretic treatment (22E67) Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Geometry and quantization, symplectic methods (81S10)

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