Non-abelian anomalies and effective actions for a homogeneous space G/H

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 475, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 484-504

  Chu, Chong Sun ^a   Ho, Pei Ming ^a   Zumino, Bruno ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Effective action

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030576772     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00322-7     Document Type: Article

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