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Weyl Symmetry and the Liouville Theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-11 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

Flat-space conformal invariance and curved-space Weyl invariance are simply related in dimensions greater than two. In two dimensions the Liouville theory presents an exceptional situation, which we here examine.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0511065,
  title  = {Weyl Symmetry and the Liouville Theory},
  author = {R. Jackiw},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0511065},
  year   = {2009}
}

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8 pages, no figures