Virasoro 3-algebra from scalar densities
High Energy Physics - Theory
2008-06-26 v1
Abstract
It is shown that the ternary Virasoro-Witt algebra of Curtright, Fairlie and Zachos can be constructed by applying the Nambu commutator to the vect(1) realization on scalar densities. This construction is generalized to vect(d), but the corresponding 3-algebra fails to close.
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@article{arxiv.0806.4039,
title = {Virasoro 3-algebra from scalar densities},
author = {T a Larsson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0806.4039},
year = {2008}
}
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5 pages