Quantum Groups, Integrable Statistical Models and Knot Theory - The Fifth Nankai Workshop

by Mo-Lin Ge (Editor), H J de Vega (Editor)

The lectures in this volume discuss topics in statistical mechanics, the geometric and algebraic approaches to q-deformation theories, two-dimensional gravity and related problems of mathematical physics, including Vassiliev invariants and the Jones polynomials, the R-matrix with Z-symmetry, reflection equations and quantum algebra, W-geometry, braid linear algebra, holomorphic q-difference systems and q-Poincaré algebra.

352 pages, Paperback

Published June 1, 1993