Chiral equivariant cohomology. I.

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2006.04.008zbMath1172.17021arXivmath/0501084OpenAlexW1983035795MaRDI QIDQ864568

Bong H. Lian, Andrew R. Linshaw

Publication date: 12 February 2007

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0501084

zbMATH Keywords

Virasoro algebrainvariant theorydifferential vertex algebrasequivariant de Rham theorysemi-infinite Weil algebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Vertex operators; vertex operator algebras and related structures (17B69)

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