topological quantum field theory
C27620
concept
A topological quantum field theory is a quantum field theory whose observables and correlation functions depend only on the topology of the underlying spacetime manifold, not on its geometric details such as distances or angles.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| topological quantum field theory canonical | 4 |
| 3-dimensional topological quantum field theory | 1 |
| cohomological field theory | 1 |
| definition of topological quantum field theory | 1 |
| four-dimensional quantum field theory | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: topological quantum field theory
Generated description
A topological quantum field theory is a quantum field theory whose observables and correlation functions depend only on the topology of the underlying spacetime manifold, not on its geometric details such as distances or angles.
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Chern–Simons theory | — |
| Atiyah–Segal axioms | definition of topological quantum field theory |
| Donaldson–Witten theory | — |
| BF theory | — |
| Rozansky–Witten theory | — |