Higher bundle gerbes and cohomology classes in gauge theories

Bryan Wang; Alan Carey; Michael K. Murray

Higher bundle gerbes and cohomology classes in gauge theories

Bryan Wang, Alan Carey, Michael K. Murray

Mathematical Sciences Institute

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Abstract

The notion of a higher bundle gerbe is introduced to give a geometric realisation of the highder degree integral cohomology of certain manifolds. We consider examples using the infinite-dimensional spaces arising in gauge theories.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	183-197
Journal	Journal of Geometry and Physics
Volume	21
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Jan 1997

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