State sum invariants of 3-manifolds and quantum \(6j\)-symbols

DOI10.1016/0040-9383(92)90015-AzbMath0779.57009OpenAlexW2019558609WikidataQ60308781 ScholiaQ60308781MaRDI QIDQ1209394

O. Ya. Viro, Vladimir G. Turaev

Publication date: 16 May 1993

Published in: Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-9383(92)90015-a

zbMATH Keywords

quantized enveloping algebratopological quantum field theoriesstate sumsHeegard diagrams\(sl_ 2(\mathbb{C})\)admissable colorings of triangulated surfaces and 3-manifoldsAlexander movessimple spines of manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups (quantized enveloping algebras) and related deformations (17B37) Quantum groups and related algebraic methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R50) Quantum field theory on lattices (81T25)

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