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Topological Quantum Field Theory for the Universal Quantum Invariant

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We extend the universal quantum invariant defined in [15] to an invariant of 3-manifolds with boundaries, and show that the invariant satisfies modified axioms of TQFT.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. E-mail: jun@math.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp, , , , , , JP

    J. Murakami

  2. Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan. E-mail: tomotada@is.titech.ac.jp, , , , , , JP

    T. Ohtsuki

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Received: 22 August 1996 / Accepted: 17 January 1997

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Murakami, J., Ohtsuki, T. Topological Quantum Field Theory for the Universal Quantum Invariant . Comm Math Phys 188, 501–520 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002200050176

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