The Geometry of Bundle Gerbes
Differential Geometry
2007-05-23 v1 Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Abstract
This thesis reviews the theory of bundle gerbes and then examines the higher dimensional notion of a bundle 2-gerbe. The notion of a bundle 2-gerbe connection and 2-curving are introduced and it is shown that there is a class in associated to any bundle 2-gerbe.
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@article{arxiv.math/0004117,
title = {The Geometry of Bundle Gerbes},
author = {Danny Stevenson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0004117},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
PhD thesis, 153 pages