Mathematical foundations of quantum field theory and perturbative string theory
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American Mathematical Society,
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Publisher Address: | Providence, R.I. |
Publication Dates: | c2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Proceedings of symposia in pure mathematics ; v. 83 |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 354 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780821851951 (hbk : alk. paper) 0821851950 (hbk : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | O413 |
CLC: | O413.3 |
Call Number: | O413.3/M426 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references. Models for ([infinity symbol], n)-categories and the cobordism hypothesis / Julia Bergner -- From operads to dendroidal sets / Ittay Weiss -- Field theories with defects and the centre functor / Alexei Davydov, Liang Kong, and Ingo Runkel -- Homotopical poisson reduction of gauge theories / Frederic Paugam -- Orientifold precis / Jacques Distler, Daniel Freed, and Gregory Moore -- Surface operators in 3d TFT and 2d rational CFT / Anton Kapustin and Natalia Saulina -- Conformal field theory and a new geometry / Liang Kong -- Collapsing conformal field theories, spaces with non-negative Ricci |