The analytic geometry of two-dimensional conformal field theory

Two-dimensional conformal field theory is formulated as analytic geometry on the universal moduli space of Riemann surfaces.

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Published inNuclear physics. B Vol. 281; no. 3; pp. 509 - 545
Main Authors Friedan, Daniel, Shenker, Stephen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 02.02.1987
Elsevier
Subjects
Exact sciences and technology
General relativity and gravitation
Gravity in more than four dimensions, kaluza-klein theory, unified field theories; alternative theories of gravity
Physics
Two dimensional model
Field theory
Conformal symmetry
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Summary:Two-dimensional conformal field theory is formulated as analytic geometry on the universal moduli space of Riemann surfaces.
ISSN:0550-3213
1873-1562
DOI:10.1016/0550-3213(87)90418-4