The Geometry And Physics Of Knots (lezioni Lincee)
by Michael Atiyah /
1990 / English / PDF
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Deals with an area of research that lies at the crossroads of mathematics and physics. The material presented here rests primarily on the pioneering work of Vaughan Jones and Edward Witten relating polynomial invariants of knots to a topological quantum field theory in 2+1 dimensions.
