English

One-dimensional Chern-Simons theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2011-09-12 v1 Quantum Algebra

Abstract

We study a one-dimensional toy version of the Chern-Simons theory. We construct its simplicial version which comprises features of a low-energy effective gauge theory and of a topological quantum field theory in the sense of Atiyah.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.1005.2111,
  title  = {One-dimensional Chern-Simons theory},
  author = {Anton Alekseev and Pavel Mnev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1005.2111},
  year   = {2011}
}

Comments

37 pages

R2 v1 2026-06-21T15:21:59.040Z