Conformal Field Theory In Four And Six Dimensions
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zbMATH Open1101.81096arXiv0712.0157MaRDI QIDQ5290481FDOQ5290481
Authors: Edward Witten 
Publication date: 28 April 2006
Abstract: The goal of these notes is to give a brief explanation of how electric-magnetic duality in four dimensions is related to the existence of an unusual conformal field theory in six dimensions.
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0712.0157
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