Cohomology of some nilpotent subalgebras of the Virasoro and Kac-Moody Lie algebras

DOI10.1016/0393-0440(88)90005-8zbMath0692.17008OpenAlexW2065179033MaRDI QIDQ583348

Dmitry Fuchs, Boris L. Feigin

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0393-0440(88)90005-8

zbMATH Keywords

Lie algebra cohomologyhighest weight representationVirasoro algebrasingular vectorsKac-Moody algebraLie algebra of vector fields on the linemaximal nilpotent subalgebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representations of Lie algebras and Lie superalgebras, algebraic theory (weights) (17B10) Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Lie algebras of vector fields and related (super) algebras (17B66) Cohomology of Lie (super)algebras (17B56)

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