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The ADHM construction of Yang-Mills instantons

Simon K Donaldson

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This is an expository article on the 1978 Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin construction of Yang-Mills instanton connections over the 4-sphere.

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This is an expository article on the 1978 Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin construction of Yang-Mills instanton connections over the 4-sphere.

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This is an expository article on the 1978 Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin construction of Yang-Mills instanton connections over the 4-sphere.

Key concepts: Instanton, Yang–Mills existence and mass gap, Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical physics, Pure mathematics, Gauge theory

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