(Op)lax natural transformations, twisted quantum field theories, and ``even higher Morita categories

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2016.11.014zbMath1375.18043arXiv1502.06526OpenAlexW2324901317MaRDI QIDQ502639

Theo Johnson-Freyd, Claudia I. Scheimbauer

Publication date: 5 January 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.06526

zbMATH Keywords

higher category theoryextended TFTs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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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