Chern-Simons Theory on a General Seifert 3-Manifold

2018/12/28 by Blau, Matthias, Mady, Keita Kaniba, Narain, K. S. +1
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paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1812.10966

Abstract

The path integral for the partition function of Chern-Simons gauge theory with a compact gauge group is evaluated on a general Seifert 3-manifold. This extends previous results and relies on abelianisation, a background field method and local application of the Kawasaki Index theorem.

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