On Dijkgraaf-Witten-Type Invariants

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 363-374

  Birmingham, Danny ^a   Rakowski, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Boltzmann weights; Chern simons series; Dijkgraaf witten invariant; Lattice models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000723573     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00312668     Document Type: Article

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