Conformal field theory in momentum space and anomaly actions in gravity: the analysis of three- and four-point function

DOI10.1016/j.physrep.2021.11.005OpenAlexW4206209090MaRDI QIDQ2078427

Claudio Corianò, Matteo Maria Maglio

Publication date: 28 February 2022

Published in: Physics Reports (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.06873

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theoryquantum gravityconformal anomalyanomaly actions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras (81T05) Nonperturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T16) Constrained dynamics, Dirac's theory of constraints (70H45) Conformal structures on manifolds (53C18)

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