Exact Virasoro blocks from Wilson lines and background-independent operators

DOI10.1007/JHEP07(2017)092zbMath1380.81314arXiv1612.06385OpenAlexW3098119005MaRDI QIDQ1696295

Jared Kaplan, Daliang Li, A. Liam Fitzpatrick, Junpu Wang

Publication date: 14 February 2018

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.06385

zbMATH Keywords

AdS-CFT correspondenceconformal and W symmetryChern-Simons theoriesWilson, 't Hooft and Polyakov loops

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Black holes (83C57) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Eta-invariants, Chern-Simons invariants (58J28)

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