This paper explores a range of ideas that interconnect map coloring, knots, links and3-manifolds, statistical mechanics, Temperley-Lieb algebra, and generalizations ofangular momentum theory to the study of q-deformed spin networks.
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LH Kauffman- Map coloring, q-deformed spin networks, and Turaev-Viro invariants for 3-manifolds
This paper explores a range of ideas that interconnect map coloring, knots, links and3-manifolds, statistical mechanics, Temperley-Lieb algebra, and generalizations ofangular momentum theory to the study of q-deformed spin networks.
This paper explores a range of ideas that interconnect map coloring, knots, links and3-manifolds, statistical mechanics, Temperley-Lieb algebra, and generalizations ofangular momentum theory to the study of q-deformed spin networks.