Faddeev's Anomaly and Bundle Gerbes

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-36

  Carey, A L ^a   Murray, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bundle gerbes; Dixmier Douady class; Faddeev's anomaly; Infinite dimensional Lie groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013030592     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00400136     Document Type: Article

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