Chern-Simons topological Lagrangians in odd dimensions and their Kaluza-Klein reduction

DOI10.1016/0003-4916(84)90215-XzbMATH Open1216.53067MaRDI QIDQ549274FDOQ549274

Authors: Yong-Shi Wu 

Publication date: 7 July 2011

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

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Applications of PDEs on manifolds (58J90)

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• Complex manifolds without potential theory. (With an appendix on the geometry of characteristic classes). 2nd ed
• Superstring theory
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• Differential forms. With applications to the physical sciences

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• The Lax pair by dimensional reduction of Chern–Simons gauge theory
• A Kaluza-Klein inspired action for chiral \(p\)-forms and their anomalies
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• The classical solutions of the dimensionally reduced gravitational Chern--Simons theory.
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