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Noncommutative Gauge Theory

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In this chapter we present a reasonably detailed introduction to noncommutative gauge theory on the Moyal-Weyl spaces R θ d and on the noncommutative tori T θ d. An initiation to noncommutative gauge theory on the fuzzy sphere is also included.

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Ydri, B. (2017). Noncommutative Gauge Theory. In: Lectures on Matrix Field Theory. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 929. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46003-1_6

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