Extensions of the Virasoro algebra constructed from Kac-Moody algebras using higher order Casimir invariants

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(88)90631-1zbMath0675.17009OpenAlexW2128324326MaRDI QIDQ1121971

M. Surridge, Peter Bouwknegt, F. Alexander Bais, Kareljan Schoutens

Publication date: 1988

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

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zbMATH Keywords

Kac-Moody algebras Virasoro algebra Sugawara construction bosonic extensions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras (17B65)

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