\(U(N)\) framed links, three-manifold invariants, and topological strings

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2003.11.023zbMath1097.81709arXivhep-th/0306283MaRDI QIDQ1418106

Pichai Ramadevi, Tapobrata Sarkar, Pravina Borhade

Publication date: 7 January 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0306283

zbMATH Keywords

duality; surgery; \(U(N)\) Chern-Simon free-energy expansion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

81T45: Topological field theories in quantum mechanics

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