FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION, KONTSEVICH INTEGRAL AND FORMAL INTEGRATION

  • Kauffman, Louis H. (Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Published : 2001.03.01

Abstract

This paper is an exposition of the relationship between Witten's functional integral and Vassiliev invariants.

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