The relation between quantum $W$ algebras and Lie algebras

DOI10.1007/BF02103279zbMath0796.17027arXivhep-th/9302006OpenAlexW2140352416MaRDI QIDQ1317419

Publication date: 4 October 1994

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9302006

zbMATH Keywords

affine Lie algebras central charges free field realizations Drinfeld-Sokolov reduction quantum Miura transformation BRST cohomologies Fock resolutions quantum $W$ algebras

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99)

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The relation between quantum \(W\) algebras and Lie algebras