gauge theory
C1454
concept
A gauge theory is a type of field theory in which the laws of physics are invariant under continuous local transformations of certain internal symmetries, leading to the introduction of gauge fields that mediate fundamental interactions.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| gauge theory canonical | 11 |
| class of field theories | 1 |
| concept in gauge theory | 1 |
| gauge field equations | 1 |
| gauge symmetry | 1 |
| gauge-theoretic formulation | 1 |
| grand unified theory | 1 |
| non-abelian gauge theory | 1 |
| self-dual gauge theory | 1 |
| supersymmetric gauge theory framework | 1 |
| theory of strong interaction | 1 |
| theory of the strong interaction | 1 |
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Input
Class: gauge theory
Generated description
A gauge theory is a type of field theory in which the laws of physics are invariant under continuous local transformations of certain internal symmetries, leading to the introduction of gauge fields that mediate fundamental interactions.
Instances (19)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Weyl’s gauge theory | — |
| SU(2)_L | gauge symmetry |
| Chern–Simons theory | — |
| Yang–Mills theory | — |
| Seiberg–Witten theory | supersymmetric gauge theory framework |
| quantum electrodynamics | — |
| Einstein–Yang–Mills equations | gauge field equations |
| Yukawa meson theory | theory of the strong interaction |
| BF theory | — |
| quantum chromodynamics | — |
| Georgi–Glashow model | grand unified theory |
| Georgi–Glashow SU(5) grand unified theory | — |
| gauge theory | class of field theories |
| Plebański formulation of general relativity | gauge-theoretic formulation |
| Plebański formulation of self-dual gravity | self-dual gauge theory |
| Donaldson theory | — |
| Wilson loop | concept in gauge theory |
| Standard Model | — |
| Salam–Weinberg model | — |