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Integrable forms on iterated loop spaces and higher dimensional non abelian de Rham theory

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  • Gauge Theory
  • Exact Sequence
  • Cohomology Class
  • Loop Space
  • Loop Group

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Asada, A. (1989). Integrable forms on iterated loop spaces and higher dimensional non abelian de Rham theory. In: Carreras, F.J., Gil-Medrano, O., Naveira, A.M. (eds) Differential Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1410. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0086409

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