Skip to main content

João Faria Martins (University of Leeds) – From homotopy finite spaces to modular tensor categories

Category
Algebra
Date
@ MALL, online
Date
@ MALL, online, 15:00
Location
MALL, online
Speaker
João Faria Martins
Affiliation
University of Leeds
Category

Abstract: I will report on joint work with Jack Romo on defining modular tensor categories from homotopy finite spaces, building from a general construction of once-extended TQFTs derived from homotopy finite spaces (joint with Tim Porter).