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Quantum Group Symmetries in Conformal Field Theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Quantum groups play the role of hidden symmetries of some two-dimensional field theories. We discuss how they appear in this role in the Wess-Zumino-Witten model of conformal field theory.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9210100,
  title  = {Quantum Group Symmetries in Conformal Field Theory},
  author = {Krzysztof Gawȩdzki},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9210100},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

13 pages, Talk given at Oji Seminar on Quantum Analysis, Kyoto, June 25-29, 1992