nLab BRST

This is a disambiguation and history entry. BRST is an abbreviation for Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin.

$n$lab articles:

• BV-BRST formalism– the main in-depth entry on BRST formalism and its generalization “in antifield formalism”, Batalin-Vilkovisky
• BRST complex
• BV integral

Need:

• BV algebra?
• BRST symmetry?

See also scholarpedia: Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin_symmetry

Historical references

• Carlo Becchi, Alain Rouet?, Raymond Stora, The Abelian Higgs-Kibble Model, Commun. math. Phys. 42, 127—162 (1975) euclid

• Carlo Becchi, Alain Rouet?, Raymond Stora, (1974) The Abelian Higgs-Kibble Model, Unitarity of the S Operator. Phys. Lett. B52: 344.

• Carlo Becchi, Alain Rouet?, Raymond Stora, (1976). Renormalization of gauge theories. Ann. Phys. 98: 287.

• Carlo Becchi, Alain Rouet?, Raymond Stora, Lectures given at the International School on Elementary Particle Physics. Baško-Polje (September 1974)

• I. V. Tyutin, (1975), Gauge Invariance in Field Theory and Statistical Physics in Operator Formalism, arXiv:0812.0580.