Cartan's equations define a topological field theory of the BF type

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Cuesta, Vladimir ^a   Montesinos, Merced ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

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EID: 36048944363     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.76.104004     Document Type: Article

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