Projective unitary positive-energy representations of \(Diff(S^ 1)\)

DOI10.1016/0022-1236(85)90090-4zbMath0636.22013MaRDI QIDQ1097980

Nolan R. Wallach, Roe Goodman

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Functional Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1236(85)90090-4

zbMATH Keywords

highest weight modules; orientation preserving diffeomorphisms; Virasoro algebra; triangular decomposition; contravariant form; Fourier polynomials; continuous projective representation; Lie algebra of complex vector fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

17B65: Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras

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

58D05: Groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms as manifolds

58B25: Group structures and generalizations on infinite-dimensional manifolds

58H05: Pseudogroups and differentiable groupoids

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