L-infinity algebra connections and applications to String- and Chern-Simons n-transport
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zbMath1183.83099arXiv0801.3480MaRDI QIDQ3614644
Urs Schreiber, Hisham Sati, James D. Stasheff
Publication date: 9 March 2009
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0801.3480
differential graded algebrasChern-Simons theorystringsbranesEilenberg-MacLane spacesgerbes\(L_{\infty}\)-algebrasBF-theory2-bundlesCartan-Ehresmann connections
String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Eilenberg-Mac Lane spaces (55P20) Homology and homotopy of (Bmathrm{O}) and (Bmathrm{U}); Bott periodicity (55R45)
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