TQFTs and Topological Phases of Matter
APA
Wang, Z. (2013). TQFTs and Topological Phases of Matter. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/13050022
MLA
Wang, Zhenghan. TQFTs and Topological Phases of Matter. Perimeter Institute, May. 06, 2013, https://pirsa.org/13050022
BibTex
@misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:13050022, doi = {10.48660/13050022}, url = {https://pirsa.org/13050022}, author = {Wang, Zhenghan}, keywords = {Mathematical physics}, language = {en}, title = {TQFTs and Topological Phases of Matter}, publisher = {Perimeter Institute}, year = {2013}, month = {may}, note = {PIRSA:13050022 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}} }
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In two spatial dimensions, there is a good correspondence between TQFTs and topological phases of matter for spin systems. I will discuss this correspondence in one and three spatial dimensions for spin systems. If time permits, I will also discuss the situation for fermion systems.