The global topological meaning of cocycles in a gauge group
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The global topological meaning of cocycles in a gauge group
zbMATH Open document ID: 0603.55003
DOI: 10.1007/BF00400215
author: Bo Yuan Hou
author: Pei Wang
author: Bo-Yu Hou
published in: Letters in Mathematical Physics
publication date: 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: In the framework of the cohomological approach to anomalies the authors study finite gauge transformations (BRS operators) using the Čech-de Rham double complex construction.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 55N05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 58A12
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T99
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 55R10
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C05
zbMATH DE Number: 3973834
zbMATH Keywords: descent sequence of cocycles in a gauge group
zbMATH Keywords: infinitesimal gauge transformation
zbMATH Keywords: anomalies
zbMATH Keywords: Čech-de Rham double complex
MaRDI profile type: Publication
cites work: Some remarks on BRS transformations, anomalies and the cohomology of the Lie algebra of the group of gauge transformations
cites work: Dirac operators coupled to vector potentials
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00400215
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description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3973834