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We consider isolated point singularities of the coupled Yang-Mills equations inR 3. Under appropriate conditions on the curvature and the Higgs field, a removable singularity theorem is proved.
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Communicated by S.-T. Yau
Research supported in part by NSF grant MCS81-03403 and by Sonderforschungsbereich 72, University of Bonn
Research supported by Sonderforschungsbereich 72, University of Bonn
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Sibner, L.M., Sibner, R.J. Removable singularities of coupled Yang-Mills fields inR 3 . Commun.Math. Phys. 93, 1–17 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01218636
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