The group of local biholomorphisms of \({\mathbb{C}}^ 1\) and conformal field theory in the operator formalism

DOI10.1007/BF01225509zbMath0673.22006MaRDI QIDQ1120690

Paweł Sadowski, Sławomir Klimek-Chudy, Robert J. Budzyński

Publication date: 1989

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

zbMATH Keywords

highest weight representations; Lie algebra; Virasoro algebra; universal covering group; groups of diffeomorphisms; formal exponential map; group of germs of holomorphic diffeomorphisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T99: Quantum field theory; related classical field theories

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

58D05: Groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms as manifolds

17B70: Graded Lie (super)algebras

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