Gerbes in Geometry, Field Theory, and Quantisation

This is a mostly self-contained survey article about bundle gerbes and some of their recent applications in geometry, field theory, and quantisation. We cover the definition of bundle gerbes with connection and their morphisms, and explain the classification of bundle gerbes with connection in terms...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bunk Severin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-06-01
Series:Complex Manifolds
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/coma-2020-0112