Publications and Preprints of Eric C. Rowell

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[60]. G-crossed braided zesting with C. Delaney, C. Galindo, J. Plavnik and Q. Zhang

arXiv:/2212.05336

[59]. Braids, Motions and Topological Quantum Computing 

arXiv:2208.11762

[58]. Reconstruction of modular data from SL(2, Z) representations with S.-H. Ng, Z. Wang and X.-G. Wen

arXiv:2203.14829

[57]. Reconstructing Braided Subcategories of SU(N)k with Z. Feng and S. Ming

arXiv:2202.00121

[56.] Classification of spin-chain braid representations with P. Martin

arXiv:2112.04533

[55.] The Witt classes of SO(2r)2r with Y. Ruan and Y. Wang,

to appear in Comm. Alg.

(07/21)  arXiv:2107.06746.

[54.] Generalisations of Hecke Algebras from Loop Braid Groups with C. Damiani and P. Martin

to appear in Pacific J. Math.

(08/20)  arXiv:2008.04840.

[53.] Braided zesting and applications. with C. Delaney, C. Galindo, J. Plavnik and Q. Zhang

Comm. Math. Phys. 386, 1--55 (2021)

(05/20)  arXiv:2005.05544.

[52.] Higher central charges and Witt groups. with S.-H. Ng, Y. Wang and Q. Zhang

Adv. Math.  202 (2022)  (a general audience MSRI highlights article on this work)

(02/20)  arXiv:2002.03570.


[51.] Symplectic level-rank duality via tensor categories with V. Ostrik and M. Sun

J. Lie Theory 30 (2020), no. 4, 909--924.

(02/20)   arXiv:2002.07744.

[50.] On realizing modular data. with P. Bonderson and Z. Wang

J. Math. Sci. Univ. Tokyo 27 (2020), no. 1, 65--79.

(10/19)  arXiv:1910.07061.

[49.] [On] Classification of super-modular categories of rank 8. with P. Bruillard, J. Plavnik and Q. Zhang.

J. Algebra Appl.  20 (2021), no. 1, Paper No. 2140017, 36 pp.

(9/19)  arXiv:1909.09843.

[48.] Braid group representations from twisted tensor products of algebras with A. Kimball, P. Gustafson and Q. Zhang.

 Peking Math. J. 3 (2020), no. 2, 103--130.

(6/19)  arXiv:1906.08153.


[47.] Rank-finiteness for G-crossed braided fusion categories. with C. Jones, S. Morrison and D. Nikshych

Transform. Groups 26 (2021), no. 3, 915--927

(2/19)  arXiv:1902.06165.


[46.] Integral metaplectic modular categories. with A. Deaton,  P. Gustafson, L. Mavrakis, S. Poltoratski, S. Timmerman, B. Warren, and Q. Zhang

J. Knot Theory Ramifications  29 (2020), no. 5, 2050032, 9 pp

(1/19) Arxiv:1901.04462 .

[45.] Representations of the Necklace Braid Group: Topological and Combinatorial Approaches. with A. Bullivant, A. Kimball and P. Martin

Comm. Math. Phys. 375 (2020), no. 2, 1223--1247.

(10/18)  arXiv:1810.05152.

[44.] Metaplectic categories, gauging and property F. with P. Gustafson and Y. Ruan

 Tohoku Math. J.(2) 72 (2020), no. 3, 411--424.

(8/18) arXiv:1808.00698.

[43.] Review of: Tensor categories by Pavel Etingof, Shlomo Gelaki, Dmitri Nikshych, and Victor Ostrik.

 Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 55,  (2018), no. 4, 545-551.

(5/18) DOI

[42.] On invariants of modular categories beyond modular data.  with P. Bonderson, C. Delaney, C. Galindo, A. Tran and Z. Wang

J. Pure Appl. Algebra 223 (2019), no. 9, 4065--4088

(5/18)  arXiv:1805.05736

[41.] On acyclic anyon models.  with C. Galindo and Z. Wang

Quantum Inf. Proc.  17 (2018), 245.

(1/18)  arXiv:1801.04296

[40.] Dimension as a quantum statistic and the classification of metaplectic categories.  with P. Bruillard, P. Gustafson and J. Plavnik

in Topological phases of matter and quantum computation, 89--113, Contemp. Math., 747, Amer. Math. Soc., [Providence], RI, [2020]

(10/17) PDF | arXiv:1710.10284

[39.] Mathematics of topological quantum computing. with Z. Wang.

 Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.  55,  (2018), no. 2,  183--238.

(5/17) arXiv:1705.06206

[38.] Classification of super-modular categories by rank. with P. Bruillard, C. Galindo, S.-H. Ng, J. Plavnik and Z. Wang.

Algebr. Represent. Theory 23 (2020), no. 3, 795--809.

(5/17) arXiv:1705.05293

[37.] Congruence subgroups and super-modular categories. with P. Bonderson, Z. Wang and Q. Zhang.

Pacific J. Math.   296  (2018), No. 2, 257--270.

(4/17) arXiv:1704.02041

[36.] Modular Categories of Dimension p^3m with m Square-Free. with  Paul Bruillard and Julia Plavnik.

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 147 (2019) no. 1, 21-34.

(9/16) arXiv:1609.04896

[35.] Local unitary representations of the braid group and their applications to quantum computing. with Colleen Delaney and Zhenghan Wang.

Rev. Colombiana Mat.  50 (2016) no. 2, 207-272.

(3/16) arXiv:1604.06429

[34.]  Ferminonic modular categories and the 16-fold way. with Paul Bruillard, Cesar Galindo, Tobias Hagge, Siu-Hung Ng, Julia Plavnik and Zhenghan Wang

J. Math. Phys. 58 (2017), 041704.

(3/16) ArXiv:1603.09294

[33.]  Classification of metaplectic modular categories with Eddy Ardonne, Meng Cheng and Zhenghan Wang

 Journal of Algebra 466 (2016) 141-146.

(1/16)  ArXiv:1601.05460

[32.] An invitation to the mathematics of topological quantum computation

 Journal of Physics: Conference Series 698 (2016) 012012.

(12/15) PDF | arXiv:1601.05288

[31.] Degeneracy and non-abelian statistics with Z. Wang.

 Phys. Rev. A 93 (2016), 030102(R)

(8/15) arXiv:1508.04793.
 

[30.] Low-dimensional representations of the three component loop braid group with P. Bruillard, L. Chang, S.-M. Hong, J. Y. Plavnik, M. Y. Sun

 J. Math. Phys. 56, no. 11 (2015), 11707.

(8/15)  arXiv:1508.00005

[29.] On classification of modular categories by rank with Paul Bruillard, Siu-Hung Ng and Zhenghan Wang

 Int. Math. Res. Not. (2016) 2016 no. 24, 7546-7588.


(7/15) PDF| arXiv:1507.05139

[28.] On Local Representations of the Loop Braid Group with Zoltan Kadar, Paul Martin and Zhenghan Wang

 Glasgow Math. J. 59, no 2 (2017) 359-378.

(11/14) arXiv:1411.3768

[27.] On the Classification of Weakly Integral Modular Categories with Paul Bruillard, Cesar Galindo, Siu-Hung Ng, Julia Plavnik and Zhenghan Wang

 J. Pure Appl. Algebra 220, no. 6 (2016), 2364-2388

(11/14) arXiv:1411.2313

[26.] Parameter-dependent Gaussian (z,N)-generalized Yang-Baxter operators

Quantum Inf. Comp. 16 (2016), no. 1&2, 0105-0114.

(10/14) arXiv:1410.8863

[25.] SO(N)2 Braid Group Representations are Gaussian with Hans Wenzl

Quantum Topol. 8 (2017) no. 1, 1-33.

(1/14) arXiv:1401.5329

[24.] Braid Representations from Unitary Braided Vector Spaces with Cesar Galindo

J. Math. Phys. 55,  061702 (2014)

(12/13) arXiv:1312.5557

[23.] Rank-Finiteness for Modular Categories with Paul Bruillard, Siu-Hung Ng and Zhenghan Wang

J. Amer. Math. Soc. 29 (2016) no. 3, 857-881.

(3/15) arXiv:1310.7050

[22.] Classification of integral modular categories of Frobenius-Perron dimension pq^4 and p^2q^2 with Paul Bruillard, Cesar Galindo, Seung-Moon Hong, Yevgenia Kashina, Deepak Naidu, Sonia Natale, Julia Yael Plavnik

Canad. Math. Bull. (2014) 57 721-734. 

(3/13) arXiv:1303.4748

[21.] Generalized and quasi-localization of braid group representations with Cesar Galindo and Seung-Moon Hong

Int. Math. Res. Not.  2013 no. 3, 693-731.

(5/11)  PDF | arXiv:1105.5048

 

[20.]  Modular categories, integrality and Egyptian fractions with Paul Bruillard
  Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.  140 (2012), 1141-1150

 

(12/10) PDF| arXiv:1012.0814


[19.]  Localization of  unitary braid group representations with Zhenghan Wang.

Comm. Math. Phys.  11 311 (2012) no. 3 595--615.

(9/10) PDF  |  arXiv:1009.0241

 

[18.] A quaternionic braid representation (after Goldschmidt and Jones).

  Quantum Topol.  2 (2011), 173--182.

(6/10)PDF | arXiv:1006.4808


[17.] Braid representations from quantum groups of exceptional Lie type.
  Rev. Un. Mat. Argentina  51 (2010) no. 1, 165-175.


(3/10) PDF| arXiv:1004.4133

[16.] On the classification of the Grothendieck semirings of non-self-dual modular categories with Seung.-Moon Hong and an appendix by Victor Ostrik.

 J. Algebra 324 (2010) 1000-1015.

(7/09) PDF | arXiv:0907.1051 | Maple 13  worksheet1 worksheet2 worksheet3 (.mws files).| Output worksheet1 worksheet2 worksheet3 (.pdf files).

[15.] A finiteness property for braided fusion categories with Deepak Naidu.
  Algebr. Represent. Theory 15 (2011) no. 5, 837-855.

(3/09) PDF |  arXiv:0903.4157

[14.] Finite linear quotients of B3 of low dimension with Imre Tuba.
J. Knot Theory Ramifications 19 (2010) no. 5  587-600.

arXiv:0806.0168

 [13.] Unitary braid representations with finite image with Michael J. Larsen.
Algebr. Geom. Topol. 8 (2008) no. 4, 2063-2079.

arXiv:0805.4222

[12.] Two paradigms for topological quantum computation.
Contemp. Math. 482, pp. 165-178, AMS, Providence, RI, 2009.

Full paper (3/08) arXiv:math.QA 0803.1258

[11.] On classification of modular tensor categories with Richard Stong and Zhenghan Wang.
Comm. Math. Phys.   292 (2009) no. 2, 343- 389.

Full paper (12/07) PDF | arXiv: math.QA 0712.1377

[10.] On exotic modular tensor categories with Seung-moon Hong and Zhenghan Wang.
Commun. Contemp. Math. 10 (2008), suppl. 1, 1049-1074.
 

Full paper (10/07): arXiv: math.GT 0710.5761

 

[9.] Unitarizablity of premodular categories
J. Pure Appl. Algebra. 212 (2008), no. 8 1878-1887.

Full paper (10/07): arXiv: math.QA 0710.1621

[8.] Extraspecial Two-Groups, Generalized Yang-Baxter Equations and Braiding Quantum Gates. with Yong Zhang, Yong-Shi Wu, and Mo-Lin Ge.
Quantum Inf. Comput.  10 (2010) no. 7 & 8  0685-0702.

Full paper (4/10) PDF: arXiv: quant-ph/0706.1761v2

[7].  Braid representations from twisted quantum doubles of finite groups with Pavel Etingof and Sarah Witherspoon.
Pacific J. Math. 234 no. 1 (2008) 33-42.

 

Full paper (3/07): arXiv: math.QA/0703274

[6].  An algebra-level version of a link-polynomial identity of Lickorish with Michael Larsen.

Math. Proc. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 144 (2008), no. 3, 623-638.

 

Full paper (5/06): arXiv: math.QA/0605455

  

[5]. The N-eigenvalue problem and two applications with Michael Larsen and Zhenghan Wang. 

Int. Math. Res. Not. 2005 no. 64 (2005) 3987-4018.

 

Full paper  (11/05) PDF | arXiv math.RT/0506025

 [4]. Extraspecial 2-groups and images of braid group representations with Jennifer (Franko) Vasquez and Zhenghan Wang.

J. Knot Theory Ramifications 15 no. 4 (2006) 413-428.

Full paper (3/05): PDF | arXiv math.RT/0503435 

 

[3]. From quantum groups to unitary modular tensor categories
Contemp. Math. 413, 215-230, Amer. Math. Soc,. Providence, RI 2006.

 

Full paper (1/06): PDF  | arXiv math.QA/0503226  

 

[2].  A note on tensor categories of Lie type E9

Journal of Algebra 284 no. 1 (2005), 296-309.

Full paper (6/7/04): PDF | arXiv:math.RT/0406122

 

[1].  On a family on non-unitarizable ribbon categories

Mathematische Zeitschrift 250 no. 4 (2005), 745-774.

Full paper (3/12/04): PDF | arXiv: math.QA/0403217

 

Thesis and other preprints:

 Generating functions for ranks of pre-modular categories.

Subsumed.

 

Abstract: We derive generating functions for the ranks of pre-modular categories associated with quantum groups at roots of unity. 

Full paper (8/05):   arXiv math.QA/0509457

 

On tensor categories arising from quantum groups and BMW-algebras at odd roots of unity.

PhD Thesis, University of California, San Diego, 2003.

Abstract: Most of the results in my thesis are published in [1]. 

Full paper (5/29/03): PDF

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