CMSA Math Science Literature Lecture Series
CMSA EVENTS
Speaker:
Edward Witten - IAS
TITLE: Knot Invariants From Gauge Theory in Three, Four, and Five Dimensions
ABSTRACT: I will explain connections between a sequence of theories in two, three, four, and five dimensions and describe how these theories are related to the Jones polynomial of a knot and its categorification.
Talk chair: Cliff Taubes
Written articles will accompany each lecture in this series and be available as part of the publication “History and Literature of Mathematical Science.”
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