{
  "id": "math-ph/0405049",
  "version": "v3",
  "published": "2004-05-18T14:39:18.000Z",
  "updated": "2004-06-14T21:41:36.000Z",
  "title": "Monopoles and Projective Representations: Two Areas of Influence of Yang-Mills Theory on Mathematics",
  "authors": [
    "Stephen L. Adler"
  ],
  "comment": "8 pages; for a volume on the influence of Yang-Mills theory on mathematics, G. 't Hooft and W. Nahm, eds., to be published by World Scientific. Final version; references added",
  "categories": [
    "math-ph",
    "hep-th",
    "math.MP",
    "physics.hist-ph"
  ],
  "abstract": "I describe how my involvement with monopoles related to the multimonopole existence proof of Taubes, and how my later work on quaternionic quantum mechanics led to the classification theorem for generalized projective group representations of Tao and Millard.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v3",
      "updated": "2004-06-14T21:41:36.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "keywords": [
      "yang-mills theory",
      "projective representations",
      "mathematics",
      "multimonopole existence proof",
      "quaternionic quantum mechanics"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 8,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "inspire": 650690,
      "adsabs": "2004math.ph...5049A"
    }
  }
}