Vertex operator algebras and related areas : an international conference in honor of Geoffrey Mason's 60th birthday : July 7-11, 2008, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois /

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Imprint:Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c2009.
Description:xvii, 225 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary mathematics ; v. 497
Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; v. 497.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7843539
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Other authors / contributors:Mason, Geoffrey, 1948-
Bergvelt, M. J.
Yamskulna, Gaywalee, 1974-
Zhao, Wenhua, 1968-
ISBN:9780821848401 (alk. paper)
0821848402 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • An analogue of modular BPZ-equation in logarithmic (super)conformal field theory
  • Vector-valued modular forms
  • Alternate notions of N=1 superconformality and deformations of N=1 vertex superalgebras
  • Hyperbolic Weyl groups and the four normed division algebras
  • Zhu's algebra, the $C_2$ algebra, and twisted modules
  • Fusion algebras for vertex operator algebras and finite groups
  • Rooted trees and symmetric functions: Zhao's homomorphism and the commutative hexagon
  • Representations of vertex operator algebras and braided finite tensor categories
  • Recurrences and characters of Feigin-Stoyanovsky's type subspaces
  • The FLM conjecture and framed VOA
  • On quantum vertex algebras and their modules
  • Introduction to invariant chiral differential operators
  • Dynkin operators and renormalization group actions in pQFT
  • New perspectives on exponentiated derivations, the formal Taylor theorem, and Faa di Bruno's formula
  • Combinatorial bases of Feigin-Stoyanovsky's type subspaces for $\tilde{{\mathfrak{{sl}}}}_{{\ell+1}}(\mathbb C)$
  • Exceptional vertex operator algebras and the Virasoro algebra