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Periodic Instantons and the Loop Group

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We construct a large class of periodic instantons. Conjecturally we produce all periodic instantons. This confirms a conjecture of Garland and Murray that relates periodic instantons to orbits of the loop group acting on an extension of its Lie algebra.

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Received: 10 August 1998 / Accepted: 30 January 2000

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Norbury, P. Periodic Instantons and the Loop Group. Comm Math Phys 212, 557–569 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002200000226

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