The Brown-Henneaux's central charge from the path-integral boundary condition

DOI10.1016/S0370-2693(01)00037-5zbMath0972.81075arXivhep-th/0011010OpenAlexW1997771712MaRDI QIDQ1594720

R. Smith

Publication date: 6 February 2001

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0011010

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic symmetryBrown-Henneaux commutation relationWard-Takahashi identity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Commutation relations and statistics as related to quantum mechanics (general) (81S05)

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Noether's second theorem and Ward identities for gauge symmetries, Noether current of the surface term of Einstein-Hilbert action, Virasoro algebra, and entropy, Covariant theory of asymptotic symmetries, conservation laws and central charges

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