From Ribbon Graphs to CohFT

Explore the mathematical journey from ribbon graphs to Cohomological Field Theory (CohFT) in this engaging 56-minute lecture by Olivia Dumitrescu from Central Michigan University. Delve into the intricate connections between these mathematical concepts and gain insights into their applications and implications in modern mathematics. Discover how ribbon graphs serve as a foundation for understanding more complex structures and how they relate to the development of CohFT. Enhance your knowledge of advanced mathematical topics and broaden your understanding of the interplay between different areas of mathematics.