sh-Lie algebras induced by gauge transformations

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 231, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-43

  Fulp, Ron ^a   Lada, Tom ^a   Stasheff, Jim ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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EID: 0036027226     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-002-0678-3     Document Type: Article

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