Defines hybrid systems on principal bundles and studies impact effects.
problem Understanding impact effects in hybrid mechanical systems.
method Defines hybrid systems on principal bundles, studies underlying geometry, and finds conditions for impact preservation.
result Conditions for preservation of both exterior and interior impacts by mechanical connections.
A (smooth) dynamical system with transformation group Tn is a triple (A,Tn,α), consisting of a unital locally convex algebra A, the n-torus Tn and a group homomorphism $α:\mathbb{T}^n\rightarrow\Aut(A)$, which induces a (smooth) continuous action of Tn on A. In this…
The paper presents new formulations of gauge and gravity theories using dynamical principal bundles.
problem Formulating gauge and gravity theories with a flexible principal bundle structure.
method Original variational formulations of Yang-Mills, Einstein's gravitation, and Kaluza-Klein theories with a dynamical principal bundle.
result The principal bundle structure and connection emerge from the dynamics, leading to solutions of Yang-Mills, Einstein-Cartan, or Yang-Mills-Einstein equations.
Constructs a triple on an Atiyah algebroid with connection.
problem Dynamics of systems on principal bundles and Atiyah algebroids.
method Constructs a Tulczyjew triple on a principal bundle with connection, then reduces to the Atiyah algebroid.
result Dynamics of systems on principal bundles and Atiyah algebroids are discussed and applied.
This paper develops a Hamiltonian reduction method for field theories over affine principal bundles.
problem Developing a Hamiltonian reduction theory for field theories over affine principal bundles.
method Introducing a canonical identification to describe the reduced multisymplectic space without a connection.
result Derivation of reduced Hamilton-Cartan equations and a reduced covariant bracket.
Develops a unified theory of Yang-Mills and GR using generalized principal bundles.
problem Combining Yang-Mills theories and General Relativity into a single framework.
method Using generalized principal bundle theory, the authors develop a new approach to field theories.
result Recover General Relativity within the framework of generalized principal connections.
From a geometrical point of view it is, so far, not sufficiently well understood what should be a "noncommutative principal bundle". Still, there is a well-developed abstract algebraic approach using the theory of Hopf algebras. An important handicap of this approach is the ignorance of topological and geometrical aspe…
Develops a new calculus for studying operators on principal bundles.
problem Investigates G-equivariant operators on principal bundles over manifolds. method Introduces Borel-Weil calculus to analyze G-equivariant (pseudo)differential operators. result Explicit conditions for rapid mixing in dynamical systems and spectral theory results for sub-elliptic Laplacians.
Paper untwists gauge fields, linking two bundles.
problem Dealing with two symmetry groups in gauge theories.
method Isomorphism between twisted and standard gauge fields on different bundles.
result Local twisted fields can be used in standard gauge theories.
Let Λ be a finite abelian group. A dynamical system with transformation group Λ is a triple (A,Λ,α), consisting of a unital locally convex algebra A, the finite abelian group Λ and a group homomorphism $α:Λ\rightarrow\Aut(A)$, which induces an action of Λ on A. In this paper we present a new, geometricall…
Study of semi-principal bundles using group actions and wreath products.
problem Understanding bundles with fibers as free G-spaces. method Defining semi-principal bundles, bases, and frame bundles; using wreath products and functors.
result Semi-principal bundles can be retracted to principal bundles, preserving parallel transport.
In this paper we investigate some connections between Topological Dynamics, the theory of G-Principal Bundles, and the theory of Locally Trivial Groupoids.
Survey on advanced gauge theory concepts.
problem Understanding higher gauge theory structures.
method Introduction to higher structures and connections on higher principal bundles.
result Summarized applications and principles of higher gauge theories.
Introduces generalized principal bundles and connections, linking them to standard gauge theories.
problem Generalized principal bundles and connections in field theories.
method Local coordinate transformation laws and horizontal lifts.
result Generalized principal connections are associated to Lie group fiber bundle connections.
The paper explores noncommutative geometry of frame bundles using C*-algebras.
problem Understanding the noncommutative geometry of frame bundles.
method Using C*-algebras and unitary tensor functors, the paper constructs a free C*-dynamical system.
result Each C*-algebraic noncommutative principal SO(n)-bundle is uniquely determined by its associated noncommutative vector bundle.
Unified geometric framework for adiabatic quantum mechanics.
problem Understanding geometric phases and exceptional points in quantum mechanics.
method Formal geometric framework for arbitrary non-degenerate Hamiltonians.
result Generalization of geometric phase to non-Hermitian Hamiltonians.
The equivalence of principal bundles with transitive Lie groupoids due to Ehresmann is a well known result. A remarkable generalisation of this equivalence, due to Mackenzie, is the equivalence of principal bundle extensions with those transitive Lie groupoids over the total space of a principal bundle, which also admi…
Study Lie algebroid connections on principal bundles over complex projective varieties.
problem Existence and properties of Lie algebroid connections on principal bundles.
method Definition and study of Lie algebroid valued connections on holomorphic principal G-bundles, investigation of existence criteria.
result Investigation of criteria for existence of Lie algebroid connections on principal G-bundles over smooth complex projective curves.
Holonomies match for higher local systems and principal 2-bundles.
problem Matching holonomies for higher local systems and principal 2-bundles.
method Higher Riemann-Hilbert correspondence and principal 2-bundles.
result Holonomies coincide for both formalisms.
Let X be a compact connected Kähler manifold equipped with an anti-holomorphic involution which is compatible with the Kähler structure. Let G be a connected complex reductive affine algebraic group equipped with a real form σG. We define pseudo-real principal G--bundles on X; these are generalizations of re…
In this paper, we initiate the study of a parametrised version of Rieffel's strict deformation quantization. We apply it to give a classification of noncommutative principal torus bundles, in terms of parametrised strict deformation quantization of ordinary principal torus bundles. The paper also contains a putative de…
We define the pull-back of a smooth principal fibre bundle, and show that it has a natural principal fibre bundle structure. Next, we analyse the relationship between pull-backs by homotopy equivalent maps. The main result of this article is to show that for a principal fibre bundle over a paracompact manifold, there i…
A principal Higgs bundle (P,φ) over a singular curve X is a pair consisting of a principal bundle P and a morphism φ:X→AdP⊗ΩX1. We construct the moduli space of principal Higgs G-bundles over an irreducible singular curve X using the theory of decorated vector bundles. More precisely, given…
We develop the theory of smooth principal bundles for a smooth group G, using the framework of diffeological spaces. After giving new examples showing why arbitrary principal bundles cannot be classified, we define D-numerable bundles, the smooth analogs of numerable bundles from topology, and prove that pulling ba…
In this paper we introduce a notion of parallel transport for principal bundles with connections over differentiable stacks. We show that principal bundles with connections over stacks can be recovered from their parallel transport thereby extending the results of Barrett, Caetano and Picken, and Schreiber and Waldof f…
Paper introduces Atiyah sequence for Lie groupoids and studies gauge transformations.
problem Defining connections on principal 2-bundles over Lie groupoids.
method Introduced Atiyah sequence, defined strict and semi-strict connections, constructed gauge transformations.
result Existence criterion for connections on principal 2-bundles over proper, étale Lie groupoids.
Study characterizes martingales on fiber bundles for harmonic map analysis.
problem Characterizing martingales on fiber bundles for harmonic maps.
method Investigated ablaP-martingales on principal fiber bundles P(M,G) with a projectable connection. result New characterizations of harmonic maps established.
Logarithmic connections on principal bundles over normal varieties are studied.
problem Existence and properties of logarithmic connections on principal bundles over normal varieties.
method Introducing logarithmic connections, showing equivalence to covariant derivatives, and proving existence conditions.
result Existence of logarithmic connections on principal bundles over normal varieties is equivalent to certain conditions on the associated vector bundles and adjoint bundles.
The paper classifies Lie algebroids and their connections, modulating principal objects.
problem Classifying and studying Lie algebroids and their connections.
method Classifying integrable transitive Lie algebroids, introducing Higgs bundles, and using Tannakian categories.
result Moduli spaces of principal \(G\)-bundles and Higgs bundles are semiprojective varieties.
Defines sheaves and Čech cohomology for diffeological spaces and classifies principal bundles.
problem Defining sheaves and Čech cohomology for diffeological spaces.
method Defines sheaves for diffeological spaces and constructs Čech cohomology. Uses Čech cohomology to classify principal bundles.
result First degree Čech cohomology classes classify diffeological principal G-bundles. Geometrodynamics derived from Riemannian manifolds using geospin matrix.
problem Formulating dynamics on Riemannian manifolds using Cartan structural equations.
method Introducing four real dynamical variables and applying them to Cartan structural equations.
result Rewritten Cartan structural equations in a real geometrodynamical form.
Study connections on complex Riemann surfaces for Lie algebroid structures.
problem Investigating connections on holomorphic Lie algebroid structures on Riemann surfaces.
method Analyzing equivariant holomorphic Lie algebroid connections on holomorphic principal bundles over compact Riemann surfaces.
result Every holomorphic principal G-bundle admits an equivariant holomorphic Lie algebroid connection under certain conditions.
Let M be a simply connected Riemannian symmetric space, with at most one flat direction. We show that every Riemannian (or unitary) vector bundle with parallel curvature over M is an associated vector bundle of a canonical principal bundle, with the connection inherited from the principal bundle. The problem of finding…
Let P be a parabolic subgroup of a connected simply connected complex semisimple Lie group G. Given a compact Kähler manifold X, the dimensional reduction of G-equivariant holomorphic vector bundles over X×G/P was carried out by the first and third authors. This raises the question of dimensional reduct…
The paper bridges diffeological bundle theory with higher topos theory.
problem Comparing Čech cohomology of diffeological spaces with existing notions.
method Using Čech model structure on simplicial presheaves and diffeological spaces as discrete simplicial presheaves.
result Nerve of diffeological principal G-bundles is weak homotopy equivalent to G-principal ∞-bundles. Reduces field theories on principal bundles by a subgroup, deriving reduced equations.
problem Hamiltonian field theories on principal G-bundles with invariant densities.
method Lie-Poisson reduction using covariant bracket formulation.
result Derives reduced observables, brackets, and equations of motion for field theories.
The paper proves a stronger Petersen--Wilhelm conjecture for principal bundles.
problem Conditions for positive sectional curvature submersion metrics on principal bundles.
method Cheeger deformations, good triples, Chaves-Derdzinski-Rigas type condition.
result Any principal bundle over a positively curved base admits a metric of positive sectional curvature if the submersion is fat.
In this paper, we introduce the classification of equivariant principal bundles over the 2-sphere. Isotropy representations provide tools for understanding the classification of equivariant principal bundles. We consider a Γ-equivariant principal G-bundle over S2 with structural group G a compact connected Lie…
Gradient flow solves optimal mass transport for covariance matrices.
problem Optimal mass transport for covariance matrices.
method Gradient flow on fiber bundle structure.
result Global convergence to polar decomposition.
Geometric Arbitrage Theory reformulates a generic asset model possibly allowing for arbitrage by packaging all assets and their forwards dynamics into a stochastic principal fibre bundle, with a connection whose parallel transport encodes discounting and portfolio rebalancing, and whose curvature measures, in this geom…
We develop the concept of a double (more generally n-tuple) principal bundle departing from a compatibility condition for a principal action of a Lie group on a groupoid.
The paper generalizes bundle gerbes over groupoids and their correspondence with PB groupoids.
problem Generalizing bundle gerbes over groupoids and their properties.
method Developed a functorial correspondence between PB groupoids and bundle gerbes over groupoids.
result Built a correspondence between PB groupoids and bundle gerbes over groupoids, including partial quotients.
Introduces Lie semiheaps and their relation to Lie groups and bundles.
problem Defining and understanding Lie semiheaps and their properties.
method Introducing Lie semiheaps and proving their properties in relation to Lie groups and bundles.
result Established the existence of left-invariant vector fields on Lie semiheaps.
We construct manifestly superconformal field theories in six dimensions which contain a non-Abelian tensor multiplet. In particular, we show how principal 3-bundles over a suitable twistor space encode solutions to these self-dual tensor field theories via a Penrose-Ward transform. The resulting higher or categorified …
In this paper, we introduce the concept of principal bundles on statistical manifolds. After necessary preliminaries on information geometry and principal bundles on manifolds, we study the α-structure of frame bundles over statistical manifolds with respect to α-connections, by giving geometric structures. The man…
In this paper we propose a geometrization of the non-relativistic quantum mechanics for mixed states. Our geometric approach makes use of the Uhlmann's principal fibre bundle to describe the space of mixed states and as a novelty tool, to define a dynamic-dependent metric tensor on the principal manifold, such that the…
The paper revisits a claim about a principal bundle over a contractible base and finds it non-trivial.
problem Investigating the properties of a specific quotient space construction over a smoothly contractible base.
method Revisiting a previous claim and using the concept of vector pseudo-bundles to redefine the structure as a non-trivial principal pseudo-bundle.
result The projection fails to satisfy the strict condition of local triviality, but the structure remains rich with a smooth, free, and fiber-transitive group action.
The study examines connections and their curvatures on different types of bundles.
problem Understanding connections and curvatures on various bundle types.
method Analysis of connections and curvatures on fiber, principal, and vector smooth bundles.
result Investigations into the relationships between connections and curvatures on different bundle types.