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Self-dual magnetic monopoles

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The present status of self-dual monopoles is reviewed with a particular attention to a “duality conjecture”.

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Invited talk at the International Symposium “Selected Topics in Quantum Field Theory and Mathematical Physics”, Bechyně, Czechoslovakia, June 14–21, 1981.

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Olive, D. Self-dual magnetic monopoles. Czech J Phys 32, 529–536 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01596842

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