3 papers
hep-ph1998
Early History of Gauge Theories and Kaluza-Klein Theories, with a Glance at Recent Developments
Lochlain O'Raifeartaigh, Norbert Straumann
One of the major developments of twentieth century physics has been the gradual recognition that a common feature of the known fundamental interactions is their gauge structure. In…
hep-th1996
Brief Resume of Seiberg-Witten Theory
R. Flume, L. O'Raifeartaigh, I. Sachs
Talk presented by the second author at the Inaugural Coference of the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics, Seoul, June 1996. The purpose of this note is to give a resume of…
hep-th1991
On the General Structure of Hamiltonian Reductions of the Wznw Theory
L. Feher, L. O'raifeartaigh, P. Ruelle +2
The structure of Hamiltonian reductions of the Wess-Zumino-Novikov-Witten (WZNW) theory by first class Kac-Moody constraints is analyzed in detail. Lie algebraic conditions are giv…