Quantum Group Symmetries in Conformal Field Theory
Krzysztof Gaw\c{e}dzki
TL;DR
This paper explores how quantum groups serve as hidden symmetries in two-dimensional conformal field theories, specifically within the Wess-Zumino-Witten model, revealing their structural significance.
Contribution
It demonstrates the emergence and role of quantum group symmetries in the Wess-Zumino-Witten model of conformal field theory, highlighting their importance.
Findings
Quantum groups act as hidden symmetries in the Wess-Zumino-Witten model.
The paper clarifies the structural role of quantum groups in conformal field theories.
It provides insights into the algebraic framework underlying these symmetries.
Abstract
Quantum groups play the role of hidden symmetries of some two-dimensional field theories. We discuss how they appear in this role in the Wess-Zumino-Witten model of conformal field theory.
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Taxonomy
TopicsBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics · Advanced Topics in Algebra · Algebraic structures and combinatorial models