Character relations and replication identities in 2d Conformal Field Theory
High Energy Physics - Theory
2016-11-03 v2
Abstract
We study replication identities satisfied by conformal characters of a 2D CFT, providing a natural framework for a physics interpretation of the famous Hauptmodul property of Monstrous Moonshine, and illustrate the underlying ideas in simple cases.
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@article{arxiv.1603.05511,
title = {Character relations and replication identities in 2d Conformal Field Theory},
author = {P. Bantay},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1603.05511},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
Some references added and conclusions greatly expanded