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Context
-Chern-Weil theory
Differential cohomology
differential cohomology
Ingredients
Connections on bundles
Higher abelian differential cohomology
Higher nonabelian differential cohomology
Fiber integration
Application to gauge theory
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Idea
A Chern-Simons form is a differential form naturally associated to a differential form with values in a Lie algebra : it is the form trivia…
