Bosonic ghost system and the Virasoro algebra

DOI10.1016/0370-2693(90)91309-YzbMath1243.81086MaRDI QIDQ436078

Edward V. Frenkel', Boris L. Feigin

Publication date: 28 July 2012

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70) Cohomology of Lie (super)algebras (17B56)

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