Casson's invariant and gauge theory
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Publication:915143
DOI10.4310/jdg/1214444327zbMath0702.53017OpenAlexW1641204351WikidataQ115182242 ScholiaQ115182242MaRDI QIDQ915143
Publication date: 1990
Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214444327
Euler characteristicconnectionsgauge theorieshomology 3-spheresChern-Simons functionalCasson's topological invariantHeegard decomposition
Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Connections (general theory) (53C05)
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