Flat connection contribution to topology changing amplitudes in an ensemble of Seifert fibered homology spheres
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Publication:1910877
DOI10.1007/BF02082934zbMath0889.53051MaRDI QIDQ1910877
Publication date: 24 March 1996
Published in: International Journal of Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
cobordism; flat connections; lens spaces; Chern-Simons invariants; Seifert homology sphere; topology changing amplitudes
55R25: Sphere bundles and vector bundles in algebraic topology
53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics
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