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A quantum Teichmüller space. (English. Russian original) Zbl 0986.32007

Theor. Math. Phys. 120, No. 3, 1245-1259 (1999); translation from Teor. Mat. Fiz. 120, No. 3, 511-528 (1999).
The authors explicitly describe a noncommutative deformation of the *-algebra of functions on the Teichmüller space of Riemann surfaces with holes that is equivariant with respect to the action of the mapping class group.

MSC:

32G15 Moduli of Riemann surfaces, Teichmüller theory (complex-analytic aspects in several variables)
32G81 Applications of deformations of analytic structures to the sciences
81T40 Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics

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