topological quantum field theory;
Kauffman bracket;
D O I:
10.1007/s000140050013
中图分类号:
O1 [数学];
学科分类号:
0701 ;
070101 ;
摘要:
We describe the construction of a topological quantum field theory with corners based on the Kauffman bracket, that underlies the smooth theory of Lickorish, Blanchet, Habegger, Masbaum and Vogel. We also exhibit some properties of invariants of 3-manifolds with boundary.