Fiber bundles provide the mathematical framework for gauge theories in physics.

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Is it true that fiber bundles provide the mathematical framework for gauge theories in physics?

Yes. Fiber bundles provide the mathematical framework for gauge theories in physics, as demonstrated by numerous studies utilizing principal and vector bundles to model gauge fields and associated physical mechanisms.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 3 sources for, 0 against · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

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The retrieved papers consistently confirm that fiber bundles form the foundational mathematical structure for gauge theories, principal bundles, connections, and related physics models. No papers refute this standard mathematical physics relationship.

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Noncommutative generalization of SU(n)-principal fiber bundles: a review

2007

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Masson, T. (2007). Noncommutative generalization of SU(n)-principal fiber bundles: a review. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/103/1/012003

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Multiple fiber bundles and gauge theories of higher order

1983

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Kerner, R. (1983). Multiple fiber bundles and gauge theories of higher order. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525687

Symmetric group gauge theories and simple gauge/string dualities

2024

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Benizri, L. & Troost, J. (2024). Symmetric group gauge theories and simple gauge/string dualities. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/ad92ce

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