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(1977). Introduction to the fiber-bundle approach to gauge theories. In: Drechsler, W., Mayer, M.E., Böhm, A., Dollard, J.D. (eds) Fiber Bundle Techniques in Gauge Theories. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 67. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08350-2_5
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