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Lectures on Representation Theory and Knizhnik-Zamoldochikov

by Pavel I. Etingof, Igor B. Frenkel, and Alexander A. Kirillov, Jr.

Published 30 June 1998

This book is devoted to mathematical structures arising in conformal field theory and the q-deformations. The authors give a self-contained exposition of the theory of Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov equations and related topics. No previous knowledge of physics is required. The text is suitable for a one-semester graduate course.