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Vertex Operator Algebras in Mathematics and Physics
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Stephen Berman, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, Yuly Billig, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Yi-Zhi Huang, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and James Lepowsky, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, Editors
Publication: Fields Institute Communications
Publication Year:
2003; Volume 39
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-2856-4 (print); 978-1-4704-3073-3 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/fic/039
MathSciNet review: MR2029787
MSC: Primary 00B25; Secondary 17-06, 17B69, 81-06, 81T40
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Chapters
- Toshiyuki Abe and Kiyokazu Nagatomo – Finiteness of conformal blocks over the projective line
- P. Bantay – Permutation orbifolds and their applications
- Jürgen Fuchs and Christoph Schweigert – Category theory for conformal boundary conditions
- Robert Griess, Jr. – GNAVOA, I. Studies in groups, nonassociative algebras and vertex operator algebras
- Gerald Höhn – Genera of vertex operator algebras and three-dimensional topological quantum field theories
- Yi-Zhi Huang – Riemann surfaces with boundaries and the theory of vertex operator algebras
- Haisheng Li – Vertex (operator) algebras are “algebras” of vertex operators
- Antun Milas – Correlation functions, differential operators and vertex operator algebras
- Mirko Primc – Relations for annihilating fields of standard modules for affine Lie algebras
- Andreas Recknagel – From branes to boundary conformal field theory: Draft of a dictionary
- Volker Schomerus – Open strings and non-commutative geometry
- Christoph Schweigert and Jürgen Fuchs – The world sheet revisited