The topological quantum field theory of Riemann's theta functions

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2015.08.008MaRDI QIDQ893254zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Răzvan Gelca, Alastair Hamilton

Publication date 13 November 2015

Published in Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.4269

zbMATH Keywords

quantizationtheta functionslow-dimensional topologytopological quantum field theoryskein theorymodular groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Theta functions and abelian varieties (14K25) Topological quantum field theories (aspects of differential topology) (57R56) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45) Theta series; Weil representation; theta correspondences (11F27) Geometric quantization (53D50)

Abstract: In this paper we prove the existence and uniqueness of a topological quantum field theory that incorporates, for all Riemann surfaces, the corresponding spaces of theta functions and the actions of the Heisenberg groups and modular groups on them.

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