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Inclusion of information about external particles to calculate scattering amplitudes in string theory
In this (schematic) equation to calculate the scattering amplitude A by integrating over all possible world sheets and lifetimes of the bound states
$$ A = \int\limits_{\rm{life t …
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Where can I read about exponential sums corresponding to Jones Polynomial?
I remember reading that a number theoretic analogue of Witten's path integral formula for the Jones polynomial:
$$\text{Jones}_K(e^{2\pi i/(k+2)})=\int_{\text{$SU(2)$ connections o …

