Moore and Seiberg's equations and 3D topological field theory

DOI10.1007/BF02099394MaRDI QIDQ1193098zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Pascal Degiovanni

Publication date 27 September 1992

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02099394

zbMATH Keywords

colored ribbon graphsKirby's calculusMoore and Seiberg's equationsprojective rational topological field theory for three-manifoldssurgery presentations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups and related algebraic methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R50) Quantum field theory; related classical field theories (81T99) Exactly solvable models; Bethe ansatz (82B23)

Review text

We prove that any solution to Moore and Seiberg's equations leads to a projective rational topological field theory for three-manifolds decorated by colored ribbon graphs. The proof relies on the use of surgery presentations and Kirby's calculus of these manifolds.

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