Links, quantum groups and TQFTs

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-96-00690-8zbMath0872.57002arXivq-alg/9506002MaRDI QIDQ3837292

Stephen F. Sawin

Publication date: 15 October 1997

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/q-alg/9506002

zbMATH Keywords

Hopf algebrasinvariantsquantum groupscobordismlinkJones polynomial3-manifoldbraid groupskein relationstopological quantum field theoryKauffman brackettangle functors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory; related classical field theories (81T99) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes (57-02)

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