Mapping class groups for \(D=2+1\) quantum gravity and topological quantum field theories

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(95)00008-GzbMath0990.83519OpenAlexW2074852323MaRDI QIDQ1571562

Randy A. Baadhio

Publication date: 10 July 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0550-3213(95)00008-g

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50)

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