WP16 Mathematical Gauge Theory I (MB2)
The module covers the following topics: Geometry and topology of fiber bundles, connections and curvature, Chern-Weil theory of characteristic classes, gauge transformations, gauge invariant functionals on spaces of connections. This module aims to convey competence in the use of the language of fiber bundles, and an understanding of the concepts of curvature, gauge invariance, and characteristic classes.
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