Published May 1984
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Journal article
Instantons in two and four dimensions
Description
It is shown that Yang-Mills instantons in four dimensions can naturally be identified with the instantons of a two-dimensional theory with values in the loop group. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Commun. Math. Phys.
- Journal Volume
- 93
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- CODEN: CMPHA.;Commun. Math. Phys.
- Journal Page Range
- 437-452
- ISSN
- 0010-3616
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 15044728
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; AXIAL SYMMETRY; CONFORMAL MAPPING; FIELD EQUATIONS; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; INSTANTONS; LIE GROUPS; MAGNETIC MONOPOLES; MATHEMATICAL MANIFOLDS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS; YANG-MILLS THEORY
- Descriptors DEC
- ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; EQUATIONS; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOPOLES; PARTICLE MODELS; POSTULATED PARTICLES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; QUASI PARTICLES; SYMMETRY; SYMMETRY GROUPS; TOPOLOGICAL MAPPING; TRANSFORMATIONS