Three-dimensional \(BF\) theories and the Alexander-Conway invariant of knots

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(94)00500-EzbMath1020.81701arXivhep-th/9407070OpenAlexW3098100425WikidataQ125810668 ScholiaQ125810668MaRDI QIDQ1571454

Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Alberto Sergio Cattaneo, Mairizio Martellini

Publication date: 10 July 2000

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9407070

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13)

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