Determinant formulae and unitarity for the \(N=2\) superconformal algebras in two dimensions or exact results on string compactification

DOI10.1016/0370-2693(86)90260-1zbMath1174.81319MaRDI QIDQ1038674

Adrian Kent, Wayne Boucher, Daniel Harry Friedan

Publication date: 20 November 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(86)90260-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

17B10: Representations of Lie algebras and Lie superalgebras, algebraic theory (weights)

17B81: Applications of Lie (super)algebras to physics, etc.

81R10: Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations

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