Published May 2, 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Consistency conditions for Kaluza-Klein anomalies

  • 1. Institute of Field Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514

Description

General consistency requirements on anomalies in D = 2n dimensions are derived with topological techniques. It is shown that for a non-Abelian gauge theory the group-theoretic piece of the anomaly is an overall multiplicative factor for any even D> or =4

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Volume
50
Journal Issue
18
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
1347-1349
ISSN
0031-9007

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14788953
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
FACTORIZATION; GAUGE INVARIANCE; MANY-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; RENORMALIZATION; SPACE-TIME; TOPOLOGY
Descriptors DEC
INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; MATHEMATICS