Braid group, knot theory and statistical mechanics

Author(s)

• Yang, Chen Ning
• Ge, Mo-Lin

Bibliographic Information

Braid group, knot theory and statistical mechanics

editors, C.N. Yang, M.L. Ge

（Advanced series in mathematical physics / editors-in-charge, D.H. Phong, S.-T. Yan, v. 9, 17）

World Scientific, c1989-1994

• [1] : hard
• [1] : pbk
• 2 : hard

Note

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

2 : hard ISBN 9789810215248

Description

The present volume is an updated version of the book edited by C N Yang and M L Ge on the topics of braid groups and knot theory, which are related to statistical mechanics. This book is based on the 1989 volume but has new material included and new contributors.

Table of Contents

• On the combinatorics of Vassiliev invariants, J.S. Birman
• spin networks, topology and discrete physics, L.H. Kauffman
• knot invariants and statistical mechanics - a physicist's perspective, F.Y. Yu
• quantum symmetry in conformal field theory by Hamiltonian methods, L.D. Faddeev
• tunnel numbers of knots and Jones-Witten invariants, T. Kohno
• solcable methods, link invariants and their applications to physics, T. Deguchi and M. Wadati
• Yang-Baxterization and algebraic structures, M.L. Ge et al. (Part contents).

Volume

[1] : hard ISBN 9789971508289

Description

http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/0796

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA07188802
• ISBN:
  • 9971508281
  • 9971508338
  • 981021524X
• Country Code: si
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Singapore
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 415.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Braid theory
  • LCSH : Knot theory
  • LCSH : Statistical mechanics
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01130300