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Higher-dimensional quantum mechanics
Speaker(s): Jamie Vicary
Abstract: We sketch some ideas about how higher-dimensional categories could be used to extend conventional quantum mechanics. The physical motivation comes from quantum field theory, for which higher-dimensional category theory is very relevant. We discuss how this new approach would affect familiar aspects ... read more
Date: 04/06/2009 - 12:15 pm
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