|
|
|
Advanced Series in Mathematical Physics - Vol. 3
KAC-MOODY AND VIRASORO ALGEBRAS
A Reprint Volume for Physicists
edited by P Goddard (Cambridge Univ.) & D Olive (Imperial College)
This volume reviews the subject of Kac-Moody and Virasoro Algebras. It serves as a reference book for physicists with commentary notes and reprints.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Vertex Operators
- Fermions
- The Virasoro
Algebra
- Conformal Symmetry
- The Wess-Zumino Model
- The Monster Group
Readership: Mathematical and high energy physicists.
"It is a nice to have a collection at hand taking together some of the main fundamental papers of a rapidly developing subject."
H Boseck Mathematics Abstracts, 1989 |
| 604pp |
Pub. date: Jun 1988 |
|
|