Conformal blocks and cohomology in genus 0

Prakash Belkale[1]; Swarnava Mukhopadhyay[2]

  • [1] University of North Carolina Department of Mathematics Chapel Hill, NC 27599 (USA)
  • [2] University of Maryland Department of Mathematics College Park, MD 20742 (USA)

Annales de l’institut Fourier (2014)

  • Volume: 64, Issue: 4, page 1669-1719
  • ISSN: 0373-0956

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We give a characterization of conformal blocks in terms of the singular cohomology of suitable smooth projective varieties, in genus 0 for classical Lie algebras and G 2 .

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Belkale, Prakash, and Mukhopadhyay, Swarnava. "Conformal blocks and cohomology in genus 0." Annales de l’institut Fourier 64.4 (2014): 1669-1719. <http://eudml.org/doc/275661>.

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abstract = {We give a characterization of conformal blocks in terms of the singular cohomology of suitable smooth projective varieties, in genus $0$ for classical Lie algebras and $G_2$.},
affiliation = {University of North Carolina Department of Mathematics Chapel Hill, NC 27599 (USA); University of Maryland Department of Mathematics College Park, MD 20742 (USA)},
author = {Belkale, Prakash, Mukhopadhyay, Swarnava},
journal = {Annales de l’institut Fourier},
keywords = {conformal blocks; logarithmic forms; singular cohomology},
language = {eng},
number = {4},
pages = {1669-1719},
publisher = {Association des Annales de l’institut Fourier},
title = {Conformal blocks and cohomology in genus 0},
url = {http://eudml.org/doc/275661},
volume = {64},
year = {2014},
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