Morse theory, Higgs fields, and Yang-Mills-Higgs functionals
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Publication:692370
DOI10.1007/S11784-012-0073-4zbMATH Open1267.58010arXiv1308.1460OpenAlexW2107673572WikidataQ60137708 ScholiaQ60137708MaRDI QIDQ692370FDOQ692370
Authors: Steven B. Bradlow, Graeme Wilkin 
Publication date: 5 December 2012
Published in: Journal of Fixed Point Theory and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)
Abstract: In this paper we give an overview of different Morse-theoretic methods used to study the topology of moduli spaces of Higgs bundles.
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1308.1460
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