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Parallel transport over path spaces. (English) Zbl 1208.81107

The authors develop both a path-space geometric theory and a category theoretic approach to surface holonomy, and describe the relationships between the two.

MSC:

81Q70 Differential geometric methods, including holonomy, Berry and Hannay phases, Aharonov-Bohm effect, etc. in quantum theory
81T13 Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory
58Z05 Applications of global analysis to the sciences
16E45 Differential graded algebras and applications (associative algebraic aspects)
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