Defect conformal blocks from Appell functions

DOI10.1007/JHEP05(2021)007zbMath1466.81090arXiv2012.12489OpenAlexW3114761990MaRDI QIDQ2047890

Ilija Burić, Volker Schomerus

Publication date: 4 August 2021

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12489

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theoryWilsonspace-time symmetries't Hooft and Polyakov loopsglobal symmetries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Applications of statistics to physics (62P35) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10)

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