The W3 Algebra: Modules, Semi-infinite Cohomology and BV Algebras

By Peter Bouwknegt, Jim McCarthy, Krzysztof Pilch

The study of W algebras began in 1985 in the context of two-dimensional conf- mal field theories, the aim being to explore higher-spin extensions of the Virasoro algebra. Given the simultaneous growth... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662140926
• ISBN13: 9783662140925
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"