Integral Invariants of 3-Manifolds
dg-ga
2007-05-23 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory
Differential Geometry
Quantum Algebra
q-alg
Abstract
This note describes an invariant of rational homology 3-spheres in terms of configuration space integrals which in some sense lies between the invariants of Axelrod and Singer and those of Kontsevich.
Cite
@article{arxiv.dg-ga/9710001,
title = {Integral Invariants of 3-Manifolds},
author = {R. Bott and A. S. Cattaneo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:dg-ga/9710001},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
39 pages, AMS-LaTeX, to appear in J. Diff. Geom