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Quantum Groups from Path Integrals

q-alg 2016-09-08 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory Quantum Algebra

Abstract

Lecture notes from the 1994 CRM-CAP Summer School ``Particles and Fields '94''. Covers material written elsewhere in a more leisurely fashion, including many exercises. Describes derivation of quantum groups from the Chern-Simons lagrangian for the case of a finite gauge group.

Cite

@article{arxiv.q-alg/9501025,
  title  = {Quantum Groups from Path Integrals},
  author = {Daniel S. Freed},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:q-alg/9501025},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

41 pages + 9 figures. This paper is written using AMSTeX 2.1, which can be obtained via ftp from the American Mathematical Society (instructions included).