Witten's identity for Chern-Simons theory

DOI10.1007/BF00672798zbMath0824.57007arXivhep-th/9401055OpenAlexW1668630661MaRDI QIDQ1891466

Bernd Brügmann

Publication date: 13 June 1995

Published in: International Journal of Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9401055

zbMATH Keywords

Jones polynomialexpectation value of Wilson loops in Chern-Simons theoryhomotopy transformation in loop space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40)

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