nLab Roberto Percacci

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Selected writings

On the action of diffeomorphisms on spin structures:

• L. Dąbrowski, Roberto Percacci: Spinors and diffeomorphisms, Comm. Math. Phys. 106 4 (1986) 691-704 [euclid:cmp/1104115859]

Early discussion of D=5 Chern-Simons theory:

• Roberto Floreanini, Roberto Percacci: Higher dimensional abelian Chern-Simons theory, Physics Letters B 224 3 (1989) 29 [doi:10.1016/0370-2693(89)91232-X, inSpire:280512]

On asymptotic safety:

• Roberto Percacci, Asymptotic Safety FAQs (web)

• John Donoghue vs. Roberto Percacci, Debate on Asymptotically Safe Quantum Gravity, Perimeter Institute, April 2021 (video, slided)

On non-perturbative quantum field theory (solitons, Skyrmions, instantons, monopoles, gauge anomalies, …):

• Roberto Percacci: Non-Perturbative Quantum Field Theory – An Introduction to Topological and Semiclassical Methods, SISSA & ICTP (2024) [doi:10.22323/9788898587056, pdf]

On differential geometry, gauge theory and gravity (including discussion of fiber bundles in physics):

• Roberto Percacci, Omar Zanusso: Geometry, Gauge, Gravity, OAPEN (2026) [doi:10.22323/9788898587087]

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