Infinite-dimensional Lie algebras, theta functions and modular forms

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Publication:1070324


DOI10.1016/0001-8708(84)90032-XzbMath0584.17007MaRDI QIDQ1070324

Victor G. Kac, Dale H. Peterson

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)


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

17B65: Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras

22E65: Infinite-dimensional Lie groups and their Lie algebras: general properties

14K25: Theta functions and abelian varieties

11F11: Holomorphic modular forms of integral weight

11F70: Representation-theoretic methods; automorphic representations over local and global fields


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