CURRENT-ALGEBRA FROM CHERN-SIMONS THEORIES

被引:3
作者
DUNNE, GV [1 ]
TRUGENBERGER, CA [1 ]
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[1] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1016/0370-2693(90)90298-K
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We analyze odd-dimensional gauge field theories with action including both a Chern-Simons and a Yang-Mills term. When space-time has a spatial boundary the commutator algebra of Gauss law constraints acquires a boundary-valued anomaly which is related to anomalous chiral fermionic current algebra. We further study the limit in which the Yang-Mills term is removed and compute the corresponding anomalous boundary current algebras of pure Chern-Simons theories. © 1990.
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页码:311 / 316
页数:6
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