caa a22 4500 469099526 CHVBK 20180323133041.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170328e19921101xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/BF00420755 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/BF00420755 Zhang Yao-Zhong Institute of Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100080, Beijing, The People's Republic of China aut Affine Yang-Mills theory and affine self-dual Chern-Simons Solitons [Elektronische Daten] [Yao-Zhong Zhang] A four-dimensional affine Yang-Mills theory, i.e. Yang—Mills gauge theory with values in an affine Kac-Moody algebra, is constructed which can give rise to a spontaneous breakdown of the affine symmetry. The affine self-dual Yang-Mills equation (which is a special kind of affine YM theory) in four dimensions is dimensionally reduced to the affine self-dual Chem-Simons equation in two dimensions. The latter is shown to have soliton solutions which satisfy the conformal affine Toda equations. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992 Letters in Mathematical Physics Kluwer Academic Publishers 26/3(1992-11-01), 219-226 0377-9017 26:3<219 1992 26 11005 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00420755 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00420755 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Zhang Yao-Zhong Institute of Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100080, Beijing, The People's Republic of China aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Letters in Mathematical Physics Kluwer Academic Publishers 26/3(1992-11-01), 219-226 0377-9017 26:3<219 1992 26 11005 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer