Principal bundles and the Dixmier Douady class

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 171-196

  Carey, Alan L ^a   Crowley, Diarmuid ^b   Murray, Michael K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032362768     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050323     Document Type: Article

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