Bundle-connection pairs and loop group representations

Mathematical Notes

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 417-429

  Gibilisco, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bundle; Connection; Differentiable manifold; Induced representation; Loop group

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042899328     PISSN: 00014346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02354986     Document Type: Article

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