The geometry of WZW branes

DOI10.1016/S0393-0440(99)00061-3zbMath1002.81042arXivhep-th/9909030MaRDI QIDQ1576292

Giovanni Felder, Christoph Schweigert, Jürgen Fuchs, Jürg Fröhlich

Publication date: 14 August 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9909030

zbMATH Keywords

target space geometryworld volumeconformally invariant boundary conditionsalgebra of open string vertex operatorsfusing matricesscattering of closed string states

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) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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