School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences Faculty Publications and Presentations

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

10-31-2023

Abstract

A smooth loop is the direct non-associative generalization of Lie group. In this paper, we review the theory of smooth loops and smooth loop bundles. This is then used to define a non-associative analog of the Chern-Simons functional.

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© 2023 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG

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Publication Title

Trends in Mathematics

DOI

10.1007/978-3-031-36375-7_39

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