Definition of "prequantization"

Using the theory of S p i n c {\displaystyle Spin^{c}} Dirac quantization, we set up natural K-theory invariants of structure group C o n t 0 ( P , α ) {\displaystyle Cont_{0}(P,\alpha )} fibrations of prequantization spaces.

2015, Yasha Savelyev, Egor Shelukhin, “Twisted and untwisted K-theory quantization, and symplectic topology”, in arXiv‎