The mechanism behind the embeddings of string theories

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(94)90608-4zbMath1020.81773arXivhep-th/9312033OpenAlexW3104915558MaRDI QIDQ1571392

José M. Figueroa-O'Farrill

Publication date: 10 July 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9312033

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) Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras (17B65)

Related Items (5)

Gauging of nonlinearly realized symmetries ⋮ The non-critical \(N=2\) string is an \(sl(2|{}1)\) theory ⋮ Integration measure and spectral flow in the critical \(N=2\) string ⋮ The GSO projection, BRST cohomology and picture-changing in \(N=2\) string theory. ⋮ Supersymmetric Cosets from Gauged SWZW Models

Cites Work

• Semi-infinite homological algebra
• Manin pairs and topological conformal field theory
• Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Cohomology. (MN-34), Volume 34

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