Covariant canonical formalism for four-dimensional BF theory
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Publication:3441597
DOI10.1063/1.2161805zbMath1111.81136arXivgr-qc/0402041MaRDI QIDQ3441597
Merced Montesinos, Mauricio Mondragón
Publication date: 16 May 2007
Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0402041
81T13: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory
81T45: Topological field theories in quantum mechanics
58E99: Variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces
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