On the TQFT representations of the mapping class groups

Pacific Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 251-274

  Funar, Louis ^a  

^a INSTITUT FOURIER   (France)

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EID: 0013203062     PISSN: 00308730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/pjm.1999.188.251     Document Type: Article

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