Quantum field theory, Grassmannians, and algebraic curves

DOI10.1007/BF01223238zbMath0636.22012MaRDI QIDQ1097979

Publication date: 1987

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

Dirac operator quantum field theory automorphic forms Ward identities Riemann surface line bundle string field theory holomorphic vector bundles automorphic representations adele group adelic space global Clifford algebra global current algebra infinite dimensional Grassmannian operator valued differential forms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras (81T05) Constructive quantum field theory (81T08) Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) (58J60) Generalizations of fiber spaces and bundles in algebraic topology (55R65) Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over global fields and adèle rings (22E55) Currents in global analysis (58A25)

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