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Consistent, Covariant and Multiplicative Anomalies

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It is shown that the multiplicative anomaly in the vector-axial-vector model, which apparently has nothing to do with the breaking of classical current symmetries, nevertheless is strictly related to the well known consistent and covariant anomalies.

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Cognola, G., Zerbini, S. Consistent, Covariant and Multiplicative Anomalies. Letters in Mathematical Physics 48, 375–383 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007682717613

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