This page is about my talk on 3-dimensional topological quantum field theories in the quantum field theory study group at Warsaw on 27 February 2010. I discuss the Reshetikhin-Turaev construction of 3D-TQFT as modular functors and give an idea about the anomalies that arise.

Lecture Notes

• 26.02.2010, 30pp  [PDF]

History

• 26.02.2010: Course Notes created

Additional References

• Video Recordings of the Lecture of Jacob Lurie on TQFT at Austin Texas
• Video Recordings of the Lecture of Gregor Masbaum on Integral TQFT at Copenhagen
• Discussion about anomalies in 3-dimensional TQFT at mathoverflow