Kevin Walker

Geometry and Topology · with Morrison · 2003–2011

A researcher in the Science corpus: 6 papers; trusts 12 researchers and is trusted by 27 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Geometry and Topology — 29 citations into it; #920 of 7,422 by trust here, #1,580 by citations
• Mathematical Physics — 29 citations into it; #2,113 of 8,562 by trust here, #2,795 by citations
• Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics — 10 citations into it; #839 of 2,017 by trust here, #762 by citations
• Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics — 5 citations into it; #1,050 of 7,135 by trust here, #3,907 by citations

Whom Kevin Walker trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. X. Wen
2. Dror Bar-Natan
3. Mikhail Khovanov
4. Michael Levin
5. Vladimir Turaev
6. Alexis Virelizier
7. Magnus Jacobsson
8. A. Schwarz
9. S. Akbulut

Who trusts Kevin Walker overall

1. B. Yoshida
2. R. Dijkgraaf
3. A. Kapustin
4. Ryan Thorngren
5. Pavel Putrov
6. Ashvin Vishwanath
7. Lukasz Fidkowski
8. K. Costello
9. Nathanan Tantivasadakarn
10. Sergei Gukov

Papers from Kevin Walker's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Kevin Walker trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Khovanov's homology for tangles and cobordisms
2. Quantum orders and symmetric spin liquids
3. Khovanov homology and the slice genus
4. Torsion of Khovanov homology
5. String-net condensation: A physical mechanism for topological phases
6. Link homology and Frobenius extensions
7. The universal sl3–link homology
8. On Khovanov’s categorification of the Jones polynomial
9. A functor-valued invariant of tangles
10. Matrix factorizations and link homology

Their papers

• (3+1)-TQFTs and topological insulators (2011) — 243 citations
• The blob complex (2010) — 47 citations
• Man and machine thinking about the smooth 4-dimensional Poincaré conjecture (2009) — 76 citations
• Fixing the functoriality of Khovanov homology (2007) — 126 citations
• A class of P,T-invariant topological phases of interacting electrons (2003) — 169 citations
• On Witten’s 3-manifold Invariants (2003) — 172 citations