nLab coset WZW model

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Context

\infty-Wess-Zumino-Witten theory

Quantum field theory

Physics

physics, mathematical physics, philosophy of physics

Surveys, textbooks and lecture notes


theory (physics), model (physics)

experiment, measurement, computable physics

Contents

Idea

The generalization of the WZW model where target space is not necessarily a Lie group GG, but a coset space G/HG/H for some subgroup HH.

References

  • Edward Witten, On holomorphic factorization of WZW and coset models, Comm. Math. Phys. Volume 144, Number 1 (1992), 189-212. (EUCLID)

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