Classification of gapped quantum liquid phases of matter

Quantum phases of matter correspond to patterns many-body entanglement in quantum many-body systems. This article summaries some recent results on classification of gapped quantum liquid phases of matter in low dimensions in terms of unitary braid fusion categories.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wen, Xiao-Gang
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Mathematical Society 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/128521