Yangian Construction of the Virasoro Algebra
q-alg
2009-10-28 v1 Quantum Algebra
Abstract
We show that a Yangian construction based on the algebra of an infinite number of harmonic oscillators (i.e. a vibrating string) terminates after one step, yielding the Virasoro algebra.
Cite
@article{arxiv.q-alg/9504005,
title = {Yangian Construction of the Virasoro Algebra},
author = {S. Z. Levendorskii and A. Sudbery},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:q-alg/9504005},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
5 pages, AMS-Latex 2e