2 papers
math-ph2026
Principal 3-Bundles with Adjusted Connections
Gianni Gagliardo, Christian Saemann, Roberto Tellez-Dominguez
We explore the notion of an adjusted connection for principal 3-bundles. We first derive the explicit form of an adjustment datum for 3-term -algebras, which allows us to…
hep-th2025
Adjusting Higher Chern-Simons Theory
Gianni Gagliardo, Dominik Rist, Christian Saemann +1
A fundamental problem in formulating higher Chern-Simons theories is the construction of a consistent higher gauge theory that circumvents the fake-flatness constraint. Here, we pr…