Topological quantum field theories on manifolds with a boundary

DOI10.1007/BF02096795zbMath0716.57008MaRDI QIDQ753204

Siye Wu

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

partition functionlinking numberfunctional integralexactly soluble topological quantum field theories on manifolds with a boundaryRay- Singer torsion of manifolds with a boundary

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Feynman diagrams (81T18) Exactly solvable models; Bethe ansatz (82B23)

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