The BRST formulation of \(G/H\) WZNW models

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(93)90165-LzbMath0909.58075arXivhep-th/9305174MaRDI QIDQ685761

Henric Rhedin, Stephen C. Hwang

Publication date: 20 October 1993

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9305174

zbMATH Keywords

BRST cohomologyWZNW models

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 in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70) Applications of global analysis to the sciences (58Z05)

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• Coset constructions and extended conformal algebras
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• Non-Abelian bosonization in two dimensions
• Fock representations and BRST cohomology in \(\mathrm{SL}(2)\) current algebra
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• Unitary representations of the Virasoro and super-Virasoro algebras
• Current algebras and Wess-Zumino model in two dimensions
• Structure of representations with highest weight of infinite-dimensional Lie algebras
• BRST analysis of physical states for 2D gravity coupled to \(c\leqq{}1\) matter
• BRST cohomology and highest weight vectors. I
• Semi-infinite cohomology and string theory

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