A Farewell To Unimodularity

Abstract

We interpret the unimodularity condition in almost commutative geometries as central extensions of spin lifts. In Connes' formulation of the standard model this interpretation allows to compute the hypercharges of the fermions.

LaTeX, 16 pages, Dedicated to the memory of Daniel Testard

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