Conformal field theory: new non-perturbative methods in string and field theory
Auteur :
Nutku, Yavuz
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367314118
Date de publication :
7 mai 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book provides an understanding of conformal field theory and its importance to both statistical mechanics and string theory. It introduces the Wess-Zumino-Novokov-Witten (WZNW) models and their current algebras, the affine Kac-Moody algebras.