Asymmetric orbifolds and higher level models

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00305-7zbMath0925.81183arXivhep-th/9602032OpenAlexW2033515672MaRDI QIDQ1920755

Jens Erler

Publication date: 13 August 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9602032

zbMATH Keywords

adjoint representationsKac Moody levelstring constructionstwist phases

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) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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