A Short Introduction to Conformal Invariance

DOI10.1007/978-3-642-27934-8_1zbMath1251.82018OpenAlexW1650663608MaRDI QIDQ2911772

Dragi Karevski, Malte Henkel

Publication date: 3 September 2012

Published in: Conformal Invariance: an Introduction to Loops, Interfaces and Stochastic Loewner Evolution (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27934-8_1

zbMATH Keywords

Virasoro algebraconformal invarianceKac formulaSugawara constructionconformal Ward identities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Vertex operators; vertex operator algebras and related structures (17B69) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Renormalization group methods in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B28) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Critical phenomena in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B27)

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