An Introduction to Conformal Field Theory
Matthias R Gaberdiel
TL;DR
This paper provides a comprehensive introduction to two-dimensional conformal field theory, covering fundamental concepts, mathematical structures, and key applications in theoretical physics.
Contribution
It offers a detailed overview of conformal field theory in two dimensions, serving as an accessible resource for newcomers and researchers.
Findings
Clarifies core principles of conformal symmetry
Summarizes mathematical tools used in the field
Highlights applications in string theory and statistical mechanics
Abstract
A comprehensive introduction to two-dimensional conformal field theory is given.
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