Elementary Derivation of the Chiral Anomaly
Edwin Langmann, Jouko Mickelsson
TL;DR
This paper provides a straightforward derivation of the chiral gauge anomaly across all even dimensions using noncommutative traces of pseudo-differential operators, making the concept more accessible.
Contribution
It introduces an elementary derivation method for the chiral gauge anomaly applicable in all even dimensions, expanding understanding beyond traditional approaches.
Findings
Derivation applicable in all even dimensions.
Uses noncommutative traces of pseudo-differential operators.
Simplifies understanding of the chiral gauge anomaly.
Abstract
An elementary derivation of the chiral gauge anomaly in all even dimensions is given in terms of noncommutative traces of pseudo-differential operators.
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