Localization and diagonalization: A review of functional integral techniques for low-dimensional gauge theories and topological field theories
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Localization and diagonalization: A review of functional integral techniques for low-dimensional gauge theories and topological field theories
zbMATH Open document ID: 0844.58105
DOI: 10.1063/1.531038
author: Matthias Blau
author: George Thompson
published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics
publication date: 1996-04-08T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9501075
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 58Z05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T40
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T13
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81S40
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81Q60
zbMATH DE Number: 863738
zbMATH Keywords: topological field theory
zbMATH Keywords: gauge theory
zbMATH Keywords: functional integrals
zbMATH Keywords: path integrals
MaRDI profile type: Publication
OpenAlex ID: W2015140685
arXiv ID: hep-th/9501075
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