Yang–Mills theory and the Batalin–Fradkin–Vilkovisky formalism

DOI10.1063/1.527678zbMATH Open0615.58035OpenAlexW2008608736MaRDI QIDQ4722894FDOQ4722894

Authors: David McMullan 

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527678

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zbMATH Keywords

ghost fieldsclassical Yang-Mills theoryBatalin-Fradkin-Vilkovisky (BFV) formalism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Constructive quantum field theory (81T08) Applications of PDEs on manifolds (58J90)

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• Homological perturbation theory and the algebraic structure of the antifield-antibracket formalism for gauge theories
• The extended phase space of the BRS approach
• Covariant factor ordering of gauge systems using ghost variables. I. Constraint rescaling
• Local BRST cohomology in gauge theories
• Hamiltonian BRST-anti-BRST theory
• On the BRS’s
• BRST cohomology in classical mechanics
• Quantum dynamics on (super)groups: Constraints and the ‘‘BRST’’ supergroup
• Yang-Mills theory and the Segal-Bargmann transform
• Systèmes dynamiques contraints: l'approche homologique. (Constraint dynamical systems: homological approach)
• The Batalin, Fradkin, and Vilkovisky formalism for higher-order theories
• Lie algebra cohomology and group structure of gauge theories
• Manifestly covariant canonical formulation of the Yang-Mills field theories. I. General formalism.
• Deformation quantization and homological reduction of a lattice gauge model

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