Anomalies in gauge theory and gerbes over quotient stacks

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2008.03.010zbMATH Open1157.53017arXiv0709.1668OpenAlexW1967871489MaRDI QIDQ950260FDOQ950260

Vesa Tähtinen

Publication date: 22 October 2008

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a new interpretation of the Faddeev-Mickelsson anomaly in certain Yang-Mills theories in terms of S^1-central extensions of Lie groupoids.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0709.1668

zbMATH Keywords

differentiable gerbesFadeev-Mickelsson anomaly

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special connections and metrics on vector bundles (Hermite-Einstein, Yang-Mills) (53C07) Issues of holonomy in differential geometry (53C29) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Topological groupoids (including differentiable and Lie groupoids) (22A22)

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Cited In (3)

• Projective families of Dirac operators on a Banach Lie groupoid
• On the Mickelsson-Faddeev extension and unitary representations
• Functorial QFT, gauge anomalies and the Dirac determinant bundle

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