Feynman Integral, Knot Invariant and Degree Theory of Maps
Abstract
The universal Vassiliev invariant from the perturbative Chern-Simons theory is actually a knot invariant without any correction term. The anomaly considered by Bott and Taubes is proved to be zero.
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