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GENERALIZED SPIN MODELS

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1994

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Kenichi Kawagoe, Akihiro Munemasa, Yasuo Watatani

Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications

Spin ModelsGeneralized Spin ModelRepresentation TheoryGeneralized FunctionSymmetry (Physics)Quantum Field TheorySymmetry ConditionLoop SpaceStatistical InferenceGeometric QuantizationLie Point SymmetryGeneralized Spin ModelsTopological Invariant

Abstract

We introduce a generalization of spin models by dropping the symmetry condition. The partition function of a generalized spin model on a connected oriented link diagram is invariant under Reidemeister moves of type II and III, giving an invariant for oriented links.