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Transition
function, 305 |
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Tree,
105 |
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maximal,
105 |
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Triangulable,
68 |
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Triangulation,
68 |
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Trivial
bundle, 307, 312, 327, 383 |
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Typical
fibre, 305 |
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Ultralocal
metric, 473 |
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Uniformisation
theorem, 486 |
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Unitary
frame, 353 |
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Unitary
group, 169 |
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Universal
bundle, 384 |
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Universal
covering group, 117, 327 |
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Universal
covering space, 117, 486 |
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Vacuum
expectation value, 13 |
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Vacuum-to-vacuum
amplitude, 5 |
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Polyakov
string, 468 |
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Vector,
143 |
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Vector
bundle, 313 327 |
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associated,
325 |
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Vector
field, 147 |
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Vector
potential, 10, 161, 350, 356 |
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Vector
space, 43–8 |
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Vertical
subspace, 330–2 |
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Vielbein,
244 |
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Vierbein,
244 |
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Volume
element, 165 |
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Vortex,
22, 122 |
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Wedge
product, 158 |
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Weil
homomorphism, 379 |
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Weil–Petersson
measure. 487 |
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Wess–Zumino
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condition,
448–51 |
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Weyl
fermion, 327, 435, 441 |
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Weyl
rescaling, 235, 263, 469 |
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Weyl–Schouten
tensor. 264 |
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Weyl
tensor, 238 |
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Whitney
sum bundle, 317, 382 |
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Wick
rotation, 4 |
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Winding
number, 122 |
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Word,
102 |
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empty,
103 |
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reduced,
103 |
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World
sheet. 32 |
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Yang–Mills
field strength, 344 |
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Yang–Mills
gauge field, 12, 350, 359 |
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Yang–Mills
potential, 335 |
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z-function, 7–9 |
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generalised,
8, 427–8 |
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Zero
mode, 425, 481 |
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Zweibein,
244 |
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