Research report 2007 - Max Planck Institute for Mathematics

q-Series and Modular Forms

Authors
Zagier, Don
Departments

Mathematik
MPI für Mathematik, Bonn

Summary
Three sources of q-hypergeometric series will be discussed: Mock theta functions, "characters" of rational conformal field theories and the Witten-Reshitikhin-Turaev invariant of the icosahedral Poincaré sphere.

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