Classical and quantum dilogarithmic invariants of flat PSL(2,ℂ)- bundles over 3-manifolds

Geometry and Topology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2005, Pages 493-569

  Baseilhac, Stéphane ^a   Benedetti, Riccardo ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cheeger Chern Simons invariants; Dilogarithms; Hyperbolic 3 manifolds; Quantum field theory; Scissors congruences; State sum invariants

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244447428     PISSN: 14653060     EISSN: 13640380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/gt.2005.9.493     Document Type: Article

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