Instantons and Quaternions
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
We relate the moduli space of Yang-Mills instantons to quaternionic manifolds. For instanton number one, the Wolf spaces play an important role. We apply these ideas to instanton calculations in N=4 SYM theory.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0009150,
title = {Instantons and Quaternions},
author = {Stefan Vandoren},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0009150},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
5 pages, JHEP style. Invited talk at the TMR conference "Nonperturbative Quantum Effects 2000", Paris, September 2000