Symmetric spaces, Sugawara's energy momentum tensor in two dimensions and free fermions.

DOI10.1016/0370-2693(85)91475-3zbMath1177.81109OpenAlexW2058193907MaRDI QIDQ1046429

Peter Goddard, David I. Olive, Werner Nahm

Publication date: 22 December 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(85)91475-3

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Differential geometry of symmetric spaces (53C35)

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