TOPOLOGICAL QUANTUM FIELD THEORIES FROM GENERALIZED 6J-SYMBOLS

DOI10.1142/S0129055X93000024zbMath0808.57010OpenAlexW2006459736MaRDI QIDQ4277363

Bergfinnur Durhuus, Hans Plesner Jakobsen, Ryszard Nest

Publication date: 9 February 1994

Published in: Reviews in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/s0129055x93000024

zbMATH Keywords

quantum groupstopological quantum field theorygeneralized \(6j\)-symbols3-dimensional compact oriented manifoldchiral algebras of 2-dimensional rational conformal field theorieslabeled tetrahedra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups (quantized enveloping algebras) and related deformations (17B37) Quantum groups and related algebraic methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R50) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40)

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