How to remove the boundary in CFT --- an operator algebraic procedure

DOI10.1007/S00220-008-0459-8zbMATH Open1171.81421arXiv0712.2140OpenAlexW2115307852MaRDI QIDQ731269FDOQ731269

Authors: Roberto Longo, Karl-Henning Rehren 

Publication date: 2 October 2009

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The relation between two-dimensional conformal quantum field theories with and without a timelike boundary is explored.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0712.2140

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras (81T05) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Applications of selfadjoint operator algebras to physics (46L60)

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• Geometric modular action for disjoint intervals and boundary conformal field theory
• Phase boundaries in algebraic conformal QFT
• Algebraic Conformal Quantum Field Theory in Perspective
• Boundary quantum field theory on the interior of the Lorentz hyperboloid
• Haploid algebras in \(C^*\)-tensor categories and the Schellekens list
• An algebraic construction of boundary quantum field theory
• How to add a boundary condition

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