String Theory and Homological Invariants for 3-Manifolds

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Description: Vafa, C (Harvard University, Harvard University)
Monday 10th April 2017 - 10:00 to 11:00
 
Created: 2017-04-13 17:17
Collection: Homology theories in low dimensional topology
Publisher: Isaac Newton Institute
Copyright: Vafa, C
Language: eng (English)
Distribution: World     (downloadable)
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Abstract: In this talk I review the recent progress made in defining homological invariants for 3-manifold using string theory constructions. This generalizes the constructions of homological invariants for knots using M5 branes, to the case of 3-manifolds.
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