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Chern-Simons theory
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Etymology
Named after mathematicians Shiing-Shen Chern and James Harris Simons.
Proper noun
en math A three-dimensional topological quantum field theory of Schwarz type, with applications in condensed-matter physics and quantum computing.
Related terms
en Chern-Simons form
en Chern-Simons invariant
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