A short introduction to the algebra, geometry, number theory and physics of moonshine

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Publication date: 7 January 2021

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42400-8_1

Relationship to Lie algebras and finite simple groups (11F22) Vertex operators; vertex operator algebras and related structures (17B69) Topology and geometry of orbifolds (57R18) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Moduli, classification: analytic theory; relations with modular forms (14J15) Elliptic curves (14H52) Elliptic genera (58J26) Simple groups: sporadic groups (20D08)

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From the Monster to Thompson to O’Nan
A rigid local system with monodromy group the big Conway group $2.\mathsf {Co}_1$ and two others with monodromy group the Suzuki group $6.{{Suz}}$
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K3 EN ROUTE FROM GEOMETRY TO CONFORMAL FIELD THEORY
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The Fourier Series and the Functional Equation of the Absolute Modular Invariant J(τ)
Mathieu moonshine and the geometry of $K3$ surfaces
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Heegner divisors, $L$-functions and harmonic weak Maass forms
A twist in the $M_{24}$ moonshine story
A new class of Lie algebras
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Arithmétique des algèbres de quaternions
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Supersymmetric vertex algebras
Characters of topological $N=2$ vertex algebras are Jacobi forms on the moduli space of elliptic supercurves
SUSY vertex algebras and supercurves
Finite groups of symplectic automorphisms of $K3$ surfaces in positive characteristic
Maximal subgroups of the Mathieu group M23 and symplectic automorphisms of supersingular K3 surfaces
$K3$ surfaces with a symplectic automorphism of order 11
Supersymmetry of the Chiral de Rham Complex 2: Commuting Sectors
Congruence property in conformal field theory
Generalised umbral moonshine
Lectures on K3 Surfaces
Every K 3 surface is Kähler
Quasi Hopf algebras, group cohomology and orbifold models
Further Congruence Properties of the Fourier Coefficients of the Modular Invariant j(τ)
Arithmetic groups and the affine E8 Dynkin diagram
Divisibility Properties of the Fourier Coefficients of the Modular Invariant j(τ)
A brief history of the classification of the finite simple groups
Black holes and the spectrum of half-BPS states in $N=4$ supersymmetric string theory
Supersymmetry of the chiral de Rham complex
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Lectures on Chevalley Groups
Monstrous BPS-algebras and the superstring origin of moonshine
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Some Evidence for the Existence of a New Simple Group
A conjugacy theorem for $E_8$
Groups of Lie type, vertex algebras, and modular moonshine
2A-orbifold construction and the baby-monster vertex operator superalgebra
Groups of Lie Type, Vertex Algebras, and Modular Moonshine
K3 string theory, lattices and moonshine
BPS algebras, genus zero and the heterotic Monster
A NEW FINITE SIMPLE GROUP WITH ABELIAN 2-SYLOW SUBGROUPS
Landau-Ginzburg orbifolds and symmetries of $K3$ CFTs
Mathieu Moonshine and Orbifold K3s
Uniqueness results for the moonshine vertex operator algebra
Fricke Lie algebras and the genus zero property in Moonshine
Solving elliptic diophantine equations: the general cubic case
Hodge-elliptic genera and how they govern $K3$ theories
Mathieu Moonshine and symmetry surfing
Optimal mock Jacobi theta functions
51 constructions of the moonshine module
Lattices, vertex algebras, and modular categories
Superconformal vertex algebras and Jacobi forms
$K3$ elliptic genus and an umbral moonshine module
Two moonshines for $L_{2}(11)$ but none for $M_{12}$
Equivariant $K3$ invariants
Not doomed to fail
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Axiomatic Aspects ofN = 2 Vertex Superalgebras with Odd Formal Variables
A Simple Subgroup of M ? and E ₈ (3)
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A survey of finite groups of symplectic automorphisms ofK3 surfaces

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Class numbers, cyclic simple groups, and arithmetic
Moonshine beyond the Monster

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