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Selected writings

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Selected writings

On universal Vassiliev invariants:

• Le Tu Quoc Thang, Jun Murakami, The universal Vassiliev-Kontsevich invariant for framed oriented links, Compositio Math. 102 (1996), 42–64 (arXiv:hep-th/9401016)

• Le Tu Quoc Thang, Jun Murakami, Representation of the category of tangles by Kontsevich’s iterated integral, (euclid.cmp/1104272488)

• Le Tu Quoc Thang, Jun Murakami, Tomotada Ohtsuki, On a universal perturbative invariant of 3-manifolds, Topology 37 3 (1998) 539-574 [doi:10.1016/S0040-9383(97)00035-9]

Computation of the perturbative Chern-Simons Wilson loop observable (universal Vassiliev invariant) of the unknot (“Wheels theorem”):

• Dror Bar-Natan, Le Tu Quoc Thang, Dylan Thurston, Two applications of elementary knot theory to Lie algebras and Vassiliev invariants, Geom. Topol. Volume 7, Number 1 (2003), 1-31 (euclid.gt/1513883092)