Descendants of the Chiral Anomaly
- Published: 29 Nov 2000
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States
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[2] Fluid mechanics and magnetohydrodynamics were the contexts in which the Abelian Chern-Simons term made its first appearance: L. Woltier, “A Theorem on Force-Free Magnetic Fields”, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 44, 489 (1958).
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[6] A constructive discussion of the Darboux theorem is by R. Jackiw, “(Constrained) Quantization without Tears”, in Constraint Theory and Quantization Methods, F. Colomo, L. Lusann, and G. Marmo, eds. (World Scientific, Singapore 1994), reprinted in R. Jackiw, Diverse Topics in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (World Scientific, Singapore 1996).
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