Some remarks on the extension of loop groups

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/21/2/013MaRDI QIDQ3775732zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bo-Yu Hou, Yao-Zhong Zhang

Publication date 1988

Published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/21/2/013

zbMATH Keywords

central extensionsChern-Pontryagin densitycocyclescompact Lie groupcurrent algebradescent equationsKac-Moody algebraloop groupnon-Abelian gauge theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) Infinite-dimensional Lie groups and their Lie algebras: general properties (22E65) Covariant wave equations in quantum theory, relativistic quantum mechanics (81R20) Constructive quantum field theory (81T08)

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