Published February 20, 1986 | Version v1
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Global anomalies in Yang-Mills theories in higher dimensions

Creators

  • 1. Fermi National Accelerator Lab., Batavia, IL (USA). Astrophysics Theory Group
  • 2. Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN (USA). Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Description

A general method is described for finding a class of fermion representations that can lead to Z2 anomalies. These anomalies are shown to exist in arbitrary D=4k dimensions. Examples are given. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
167
Journal Issue
4
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
417-420
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
17037404
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
FERMIONS; GLOBAL ANALYSIS; IRREDUCIBLE REPRESENTATIONS; MANY-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; SU-2 GROUPS; SU-3 GROUPS; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS; YANG-MILLS THEORY
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; LIE GROUPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICS; PARTICLE MODELS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SU GROUPS; SYMMETRY GROUPS