Vertex operator algebras and the Monster

This work is motivated by and develops connections between several branches of mathematics and physics--the theories of Lie algebras, finite groups and modular functions in mathematics, and string theory in physics. The first part of the book presents a new mathematical theory of vertex operator alg...

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Main Author: Frenkel, Igor.
Other Authors: Lepowsky, J., Meurman, Arne., ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Boston : Academic Press, [1988]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (liii, 508 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Pure and applied mathematics (Academic Press) ; 134.
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