Cobordism hypothesis
In mathematics, the cobordism hypothesis, due to Baez and Dolan,[1] concerns the classification of extended topological quantum field theories (TQFTs). The hypothesis is now a theorem of Jacob Lurie.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ John C. Baez, James Dolan, Higher-dimensional Algebra and Topological Quantum Field Theory
- ↑ Hisham Sati; Urs Schreiber (2011). Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Field Theory and Perturbative String Theory. American Mathematical Soc. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-8218-5195-1.
Further reading
- Daniel S. Freed, The Cobordism hypothesis, Bull. AMS, V. 50 (2013), 57-92
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