Monopoles

2001/01/31 by Michael K. Murray, Murray, Michael K.
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #53C07 #53C80 #FOS: Physical sciences #Mathematical Physics (math-ph) #math-ph #math.MP #msc:53C07 #msc:53C80

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math-ph/0101035

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arxiv created 2001/01/31 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

I survey the theory of Bogomolny monopoles and the various approaches to their study. These include the spectral curve, Nahm correspondence and rational maps.

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