The topological sigma model

DOI10.1007/BF01217907MaRDI QIDQ1825484zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Laurent Baulieu, I. M. Singer

Publication date 1989

Published in Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

BRST symmetrytopological field theoriessupersymmetric quantum mechanicsChristoffel symboltopological \(\sigma\)-model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Connections (general theory) (53C05) Differential topology (57R99) Topological transformation groups (57S99) Constructive quantum field theory (81T08) Applications of PDEs on manifolds (58J90)

Recommendations

• Topological sigma models
• A topological gauged sigma-model
• On the Mathai-Quillen formalism of topological sigma models
• Topological sigma models on supermanifolds
• The supersymmetric sigma model, topological quantum mechanics and knot invariants

Cites work

• Pseudo holomorphic curves in symplectic manifolds
• Topological Yang-Mills symmetry
• Topological quantum field theory
• Topological sigma models

Cited in

(42)

• 2D sigma models and differential Poisson algebras
• THE BOSONIC SIGMA MODEL ON A TOROIDAL SURFACE
• Topological rigid string theory and two-dimensional QCD
• The topological line of ABJ(M) theory
• Rigorous results in topological \(\sigma\)-model
• 4-manifold topology, Donaldson-Witten theory, Floer homology and higher gauge theory methods in the BV-BFV formalism
• Quantum cohomology of partial flag manifolds \(F_{n_ 1\dots n_ k}\)
• Twisted superalgebras and cohomologies of the \(N=2\) superconformal quantum mechanics
• Extended from method of antifield-BRST formalism for topological quantum field theories
• Topological sigma models
• SUPERSYMMETRY AND BROWNIAN MOTION ON SUPERMANIFOLDS
• Instantons beyond topological theory. I
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2221917 (Why is no real title available?)
• Lectures on \(2\)D Yang-Mills theory, equivariant cohomology and topological field theories
• On equivalence of Floer's and quantum cohomology
• The coupling of Poisson sigma models to topological backgrounds
• New supersymmetric localizations from topological gravity
• Mocking the \(u\)-plane integral
• On the Mathai-Quillen formalism of topological sigma models
• Topological models on the lattice and a remark on string theory cloning
• Representatives of the Thom class of a vector bundle
• Mathematical structures of cohomological field theories
• Topological \(\sigma\)-models in four dimensions and triholomorphic maps
• From \(N=2\) supergravity to constrained moduli spaces
• Instanton dynamics in the broken phase of the topological sigma model
• \(\text{SL}(n, \mathbb R)\) topological field theories.
• \(N=2\) topological gauge theory, the Euler characteristic of moduli spaces, and the Casson invariant
• Open string renormalization group flow as a field theory
• A topological gauged sigma-model
• A world-line framework for \(1D\) topological conformal \(\sigma\)-models
• Equivariant symplectic geometry of gauge fixing in Yang–Mills theory
• Mirror symmetry in two steps: A--I--B
• Topological sigma models on supermanifolds
• Canonical quantization and topological theories
• The coupling of Chern-Simons theory to topological gravity
• The topological B model as a twisted spinning particle
• Topological massive sigma models
• Constrained topological gravity from twisted \(N=2\) Liouville theory.
• A new invariant for \(\sigma\) models
• Equivariant topological sigma models
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 653322 (Why is no real title available?)
• Topological anomalies for Seifert 3-manifolds

This page was built for publication: The topological sigma model

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q1825484)