S4 symmetry of 6j symbols and Frobenius-Schur indicators in rigid monoidal C * categories

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 408-426

  Fuchs, J ^a   Ganchev, A Ch ^b   Szlachanyi K ^c   Vecsernyes P ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR MATHEMATIK   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND NUCLEAR ENERGY   (Bulgaria)

^c WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

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EID: 0033477275     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.532778     Document Type: Article

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