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Self-Duality Equations for Gauge Theories

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Gauge field theory of MacDowell and Mansouri is modified using the Poincaré group as Gauge group of flat Minkowski space-time.

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  1. Gheorghe Zet
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  1. Faculty of Mathematics, University “Al. I.Cuza” Iaşi, Iaşi, Romania

    M. Anastasiei

  2. Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    P. L. Antonelli

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Zet, G., Manta, V. (2003). Self-Duality Equations for Gauge Theories. In: Anastasiei, M., Antonelli, P.L. (eds) Finsler and Lagrange Geometries. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0405-2_34

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