Penner Coordinates for Closed Surfaces

Explore the mathematical concept of Penner coordinates for closed surfaces in this 53-minute lecture presented by R. Kashaev. Delve into the intricacies of this topological approach, gaining insights into its applications and significance in quantum topology. Examine the fundamental principles and theoretical framework underlying Penner coordinates, and discover how they relate to the study of closed surfaces in mathematics.

R. Kashaev - Penner coordinates for closed surfaces