THE COMPLETE STRUCTURE OF W-INFINITY

被引:191
作者
POPE, CN [1 ]
ROMANS, LJ [1 ]
SHEN, X [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SO CALIF,DEPT PHYS,LOS ANGELES,CA 90089
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10.1016/0370-2693(90)90822-N
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P1 [天文学];
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The WN algebras are extensions of the Virasoro algebra in which conformal fields of all spins 2, 3, ..., N occur. In this paper we investigate the form of the algebra obtained in the limit N→∞. Utilizing an approach involving the direct imposition of Jacobi identities, we display complete and explicit expressions for all structure constants, including central extensions. © 1990.
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