mathematics, the Chern–Simons forms are certain secondary characteristic classes. The theory is named for Shiing-Shen Chern and James Harris Simons, co-authors...
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after mathematicians Shiing-Shen Chern and James Harris Simons, who introduced the Chern–Simons 3-form. In the Chern–Simons theory, the action is proportional...
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his studies on pattern recognition. He developed the Chern–Simons form (with Shiing-Shen Chern), and contributed to the development of string theory...
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portal Chern classes Chern–Gauss–Bonnet theorem Chern–Simons theory Chern–Simons form Chern–Weil theory Chern–Weil homomorphism Chern-Lashof theory Chern-Bott...
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Bianchi identities Einstein tensor Einstein field equations General theory of relativity Chern-Simons form Curvature of Riemannian manifolds Gauge theory...
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related to the same topic. Chern–Weil homomorphism Chern class Chern–Simons form Chern–Simons theory Chern's conjecture (affine geometry) Pontryagin number...
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Chern–Simons theory, named after Shiing-Shen Chern and James Simons who first studied Chern–Simons forms which appear in the action of Chern–Simons theory...
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string theory, Chern–Simons theory, knot theory, Gromov–Witten invariants. Chern classes were introduced by Shiing-Shen Chern (1946). Chern classes are characteristic...
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field of differential geometry, the Simons formula (also known as the Simons identity, and in some variants as the Simons inequality) is a fundamental equation...
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55, Swiss politician and journalist. Jim Simons, 86, American mathematician (Simons' formula, Chern-Simons form), and hedge fund manager, founder of Renaissance...
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