PIRSA:17060021 Conference Other

DOI10.48660/17060021

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Bhardwaj, L. (2017). Topological field theories and gapped phases of matter. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/17060021

Bhardwaj, Lakshya. Topological field theories and gapped phases of matter. Perimeter Institute, Jun. 01, 2017, https://pirsa.org/17060021 

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  doi = {10.48660/17060021},
  url = {https://pirsa.org/17060021},
  author = {Bhardwaj, Lakshya},
  keywords = {Other},
  language = {en},
  title = {Topological field theories and gapped phases of matter},
  publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
  year = {2017},
  month = {jun},
  note = {PIRSA:17060021 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
}

Abstract

I will introduce the idea that topological field theories describe the low-energy properties of gapped local quantum systems. This idea has proved fruitful in recent studies of gapped phases of matter.

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