An Introduction to Bundle Gerbes
Differential Geometry
2008-01-09 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory
Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Abstract
An introduction to the theory of bundle gerbes and their relationship to Hitchin-Chatterjee gerbes is presented. Topics covered are connective structures, triviality and stable isomorphism as well as examples and applications.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0712.1651,
title = {An Introduction to Bundle Gerbes},
author = {Michael K. Murray},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0712.1651},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
To appear in birthday volume in honour of Nigel Hitchin. Replaced with corrected version due to incorrect authorship of example 6.2. Additional references added