Introductory lectures on topological quantum field theory

Topological quantum field theory (TQFT) is a vast and rich subject that relates in a profound manner physical observables to topological invariants. These lecture notes provide an elementary introduction to the subject. We will introduce Atiyah’s axiomatic definition of topological quantum field the...

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Main Author: Peelaers, W
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2020