Conformal Field Theory, Tensor Categories and Operator Algebras
Mathematical Physics
2018-04-24 v6 High Energy Physics - Theory
math.MP
Operator Algebras
Quantum Algebra
Abstract
This is a set of lecture notes on the operator algebraic approach to 2-dimensional conformal field theory. Representation theoretic aspects and connections to vertex operator algebras are emphasized. No knowledge on operator algebras or quantum field theory is assumed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1503.05675,
title = {Conformal Field Theory, Tensor Categories and Operator Algebras},
author = {Yasuyuki Kawahigashi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1503.05675},
year = {2018}
}
Comments
Lectures notes, 66 pages: references and explanations added, typos fixed