Course 18.276 Mathematical Methods in Physics

Department of Mathematics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Lecturer: Sasha Voronov

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Lecture 1: Conformal Field Theory[PS] [PDF][TEX+figures], version of 09/19/97, 2:35 pm

Lecture 2: Modular Functor[PS][PDF][TEX], version of 12/03/97

Lecture 3: Topological Quantum Field Theory and Frobenius Algebras[PS][PDF][TEX+figures], version of 09/19/97, 2 pm

Lecture 4: Operads[PS][PDF][TEX+figures], version of 10/01/97, 11:20 am

Lecture 5: Generalizations of Operads[PS][PDF][TEX], version of 09/30/97, 2:40 pm

Lecture 6: Operads via Generators and Relations[PS][PDF][TEX+figure], version of 10/09/97, 9:40 am

Lecture 7: The Little Disks Operad and Its Homology, 10/15/97

Lecture 8: G- and BV-Algebras, 10/20/97 and 10/22/97

Lecture 9: Homotopy Algebra[PS][PDF][TEX], version of 11/05/97, 1 pm

Lecture 10: The Fulton-MacPherson Compactification, 11/03/97 and 11/05/97

Lecture 11: Moduli Spaces of Punctured Riemann Spheres, 11/12/97 and 11/17/97

Lecture 12: Algebraic Operads Related to Moduli Spaces, 11/19/97 and 11/24/97

Lecture 13: Homotopy Gerstanhaber Operad and Algebras, 12/01/97, 12/03/97, and 12/05/97

Lecture 14: Homotopy Algebra in Deformation Quantization, 12/08/97

Lecture 15: Problem Session (Discussion of Exercises), 12/10/97

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