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Regularity of constraints in the Minkowski space Yang-Mills theory

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For Yang-Mills theory in the Minkowski space it is proved that the constraint set is a smooth submanifold of the phase space consisting of square integrable Cauchy data.

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Jędrzej Śniatycki

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Communicated by S.-T. Yau

Partially supported by the NSERC Operating Grant No. A8091

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Śniatycki, J. Regularity of constraints in the Minkowski space Yang-Mills theory. Commun.Math. Phys. 141, 593–597 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02102818

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