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Paperback The Geometry and Physics of Knots Book

ISBN: 0521395542

ISBN13: 9780521395540

The Geometry and Physics of Knots

(Part of the Lezioni Lincee Series)

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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. Professor Atiyah presents an introduction to Witten's ideas from the mathematical point of view. The book will be essential reading for all geometers and gauge theorists...

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