Exploring 2-group global symmetries

DOI10.1007/JHEP02(2019)184zbMath1411.83116arXiv1802.04790OpenAlexW2785656069MaRDI QIDQ1735657

Kenneth Intriligator, Thomas T. Dumitrescu, Clay Córdova

Publication date: 28 March 2019

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.04790

zbMATH Keywords

anomalies in field and string theories global symmetries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50)

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