The intertwining of affine Kac-Moody and current algebras

Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh

Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS (1998)

  • Volume: S88, page 153-164
  • ISSN: 0073-8301

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O'Raifeartaigh, Lochlainn. "The intertwining of affine Kac-Moody and current algebras." Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS S88 (1998): 153-164. <http://eudml.org/doc/104142>.

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