AKSZ-BV formalism and courant algebroid-induced topological field theories

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-159

  Roytenberg, Dmitry ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Algebroid; Batalin Vilkovisky; Supermanifold; Symplectic; Topological field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847178008     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: 15730530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11005-006-0134-y     Document Type: Article

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