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Gelfand-Fuchs cohomology and M-Theory as a Topological Quantum Field Theory

Ioannis P. Zois

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/9906045

Abstract

We introduce a Lagrangian density for M-Theory which is purely topological using Gelfand-Fuchs cohomology. Next we calculate the partition function which indeed gives topological invariants that can be expressed via the Ray-Singer analytic torsion.

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