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Intertwining operator superalgebras and vertex tensor categories for superconformal algebras, II

Author(s): Yi-Zhi Huang; Antun Milas
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 354 (2002), 363-385.
MSC (1991): Primary 17B69, 17B68; Secondary 17B65, 81R10, 81T40, 81T60
Posted: August 21, 2001
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Abstract: We construct the intertwining operator superalgebras and vertex tensor categories for the $N=2$ superconformal unitary minimal models and other related models.

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Yi-Zhi Huang
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Kerchof Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4137 {\it and} Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, 110 Frelinghuysen Rd., Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8019 (permanent address)
Email: yzhuang@math.rutgers.edu

Antun Milas
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, 110 Frelinghuysen Rd., Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8019
Email: amilas@math.rutgers.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-01-02869-0
PII: S 0002-9947(01)02869-0
Keywords: $N=2$ superconformal algebras, intertwining operator superalgebras, vertex tensor categories
Received by editor(s): April 18, 2000
Received by editor(s) in revised form: February 21, 2001
Posted: August 21, 2001
Additional Notes: The research of Y.-Z. H. is supported in part by NSF grants DMS-9622961 and DMS-0070800.
The research of A. M. is supported in part by NSF grants.
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