From Representation Theory to Topology: There and Back Again

Explore the intricate connections between representation theory and topology in this illuminating conference talk by E. Wagner from Université Paris Cité. Delve into the fascinating journey that takes mathematicians from the realm of representation theory to the depths of topology and back again. Gain insights into the Quantum Topology Biennial's focus on representation theory and discover how these two mathematical fields intertwine and inform each other. Over the course of 65 minutes, unravel complex concepts and expand your understanding of advanced mathematical theories that bridge abstract algebra and geometric topology.