Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the intricacies of Chern-Simons field theory invariants in this comprehensive lecture by Ramadevi Pichai from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Delve into the fascinating world of knots, links, and three-manifolds as the speaker presents the first part of a series on this advanced mathematical topic. Over the course of 52 minutes, gain valuable insights into the fundamental concepts and applications of Chern-Simons theory, enhancing your understanding of topological quantum field theory and its connections to low-dimensional topology.