The Virasoro algebra and group in four dimensions

DOI10.1063/1.528199MaRDI QIDQ3797352zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yao-Zhong Zhang

Publication date 1988

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:254854/UQ254854_OA.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

Abelian gauge fieldcommutator anomalyexternal monopole fieldSchwinger-Jackiw-Johnson termVirasoro algebraVirasoro group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras (17B65) Infinite-dimensional Lie groups and their Lie algebras: general properties (22E65) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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• Unitary representations of some infinite dimensional groups

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