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math.QA2002
Noether's variational theorem II and the BV formalism
Ron Fulp, Tom Lada, Jim Stasheff
We review the basics of the Lagrangian approach to field theory and recast Noether's Second Theorem formulated in her language of dependencies using a slight modernization of termi…
math.QA2000
Sh-Lie algebras Induced by Gauge Transformations
Ron Fulp, Tom Lada, Jim Stasheff
The physics of ``particles of spin '' leads to representations of a Lie algebra of gauge parameters on a vector space of fields. Attempts to develop an analogous th…
math.QA1999
Invitation to composition
L. Kluge, E. Paal, J. Stasheff
In 1963 [Ann. of Math. {\bf 78}, 267-288], Gerstenhaber invented a \emph{comp(osition)} calculus in the Hochschild complex of an associative algebra. In this paper, the first steps…