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Lurie on TFTs January 15, 2009

Posted by Chris Schommer-Pries in Algebraic Topology, groupoids, QFT, tqft.
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This morning Jacob Lurie posted a draft of an expository paper on his work (with Mike Hopkins) classifying extended (infinity, n)-categorical topological field theories and their relation to the Baez-Dolan cobordism hypothesis.

Should make for some intersting bedtime reading…

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1. Aaron Bergman - January 15, 2009

Awesomeness.

This also answers the longstanding question about what happens when an unstoppable force meets and immovable object. Metaphorically, of course.

2. Bruce Bartlett - January 15, 2009

This is important, thanks for the heads-up.


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