The branching rules of conformal embeddings

DOI10.1007/BF02096653zbMath0709.17019MaRDI QIDQ921102

Daniel Altschuler, Michel Bauer, Claude Itzykson

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Virasoro algebrabranching rulesaffine Lie algebramodular invariant partition functionsSugawara constructionintegrable highest weight representationVirasoro representations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Model quantum field theories (81T10)

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