Hamiltonian loop group actions and verlinde factorization

Journal of Differential Geometry

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 417-469

  Meinrenken, E ^a   Woodward, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001188713     PISSN: 0022040X     EISSN: 1945743X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/jdg/1214424966     Document Type: Article

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