Variational derivation of exact skein relations from Chern-Simons theories

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 621-640

  Gambini, Rodolfo ^a   Pullin, Jorge ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031564682     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050103     Document Type: Article

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