Topology and renormalisability
- 1 October 1980
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 13 (10) , L365-L369
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/13/10/004
Abstract
Using functional methods and the automorphic formalism, it is shown that a field theory on a multiply connected background is renormalisable provided the corresponding theory on the universal covering space is renormalisable.Keywords
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