Conformal field theory and elliptic cohomology

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2003.11.012zbMath1071.55004OpenAlexW2010455566MaRDI QIDQ1763637

Po Hu, Igor Kriz

Publication date: 22 February 2005

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aim.2003.11.012

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theoryvertex operator algebraelliptic cohomologyMonstrous Moonshine

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Vertex operators; vertex operator algebras and related structures (17B69) Elliptic cohomology (55N34) Representations of sporadic groups (20C34)

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