A variational perspective on classical higgs fields in gauge-natural theories

Author: Palese M.  

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

ISSN: 0040-5779

Source: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Vol.168, Iss.1, 2011-07, pp. : 1002-1008

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Abstract

Higgs fields on gauge-natural prolongations of principal bundles are defined by invariant variational problems and related canonical conservation laws along the kernel of a gauge-natural Jacobi morphism.