Transgression to Loop Spaces and its Inverse, I: Diffeological Bundles and Fusion Maps

zbMath1277.53045arXiv0911.3212MaRDI QIDQ4904080

Konrad Waldorf

Publication date: 28 January 2013

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0911.3212

zbMATH Keywords

bundleholonomyconnectionloop spacetransgressiondiffeological spacethin homotopy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Issues of holonomy in differential geometry (53C29) Group structures and generalizations on infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B25) General theory of differentiable manifolds (58A99)

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