Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians

Volume 9 (2021)

Number 1

Roman Jackiw and Chern–Simons theories

Pages: 47 – 56

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4310/ICCM.2021.v9.n1.a3

Author

Robert D. Pisarski (Department of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, U.S.A.)

Abstract

I recount my personal experience interacting with Roman Jackiw in the 1980’s, when we both worked on Chern–Simons theories in three dimensions.

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This research was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy under contract DE-SC0012704 and the Office of Science National Quantum Information Science Research Centers under the award for the “Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage”.

Published 18 October 2021