Superconformal field theory and operator algebras
Speaker:
Yasuyuki Kawahigashi (University of Tokyo)
Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 - 9:30am to 10:20am
Location:
The Fields Institute
Abstract:
An operator algebraic formulation of superconformal field theory is presented. A new relation of the Jones index and the Fredholm index is given. We will also give a classification result for small central charges. This is a joint work with S. Carpi and R. Longo.