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Compactification and completion of Yang-Mills moduli spaces

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  • Modulus Space
  • Vector Bundle
  • Gauge Transformation
  • Chern Class
  • Convergent Subsequence

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Donaldson, S.K. (1989). Compactification and completion of Yang-Mills moduli spaces. 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/BFb0086420

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