vertex operator algebra

Summary

vertex operator algebra ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• vertex operator algebra is credited with the discovery of Igor Frenkel^[2].
• vertex operator algebra is credited with the discovery of James Lepowsky^[3].
• vertex operator algebra is credited with the discovery of Arne Meurman^[4].
• vertex operator algebra's subclass of is recorded as vertex algebra^[5].
• vertex operator algebra's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• vertex operator algebra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q8lc^[7].
• vertex operator algebra's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VOA'}^[8].
• vertex operator algebra's defining formula is recorded as \begin{aligned}Y(\omega ,z)&=\sum_{n\in\mathbb Z}L_nz^{-n-2}\{}[L_m,L_n]&=(m-n)L_{m+n}+\frac1{12}\delta_{m+n,0}(m^3-m)c\L_{-1}&=T\end{aligned}^[9].
• vertex operator algebra's studied by is recorded as conformal field theory^[10].
• vertex operator algebra's studied by is recorded as algebra^[11].
• vertex operator algebra's Mathematics Subject Classification ID is recorded as 17B69^[12].
• vertex operator algebra's nLab ID is recorded as vertex operator algebra^[13].
• vertex operator algebra's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 179724543^[14].
• vertex operator algebra's in defining formula is recorded as (L_i)_{i\in\mathbb Z}^[15].
• vertex operator algebra's in defining formula is recorded as c^[16].
• vertex operator algebra's Encyclopedia of Mathematics article ID is recorded as Vertex_operator_algebra^[17].
• vertex operator algebra's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C179724543^[18].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Igor Frenkel^[2], a mathematician^[19], b. 1952^[20], of Soviet Union^[21], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], specialised in representation theory^[23]; James Lepowsky^[3], a mathematician^[24], b. 1944^[25], of United States^[26], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[27]; and Arne Meurman^[4], a mathematician^[28], b. 1956^[29], of Sweden^[30], awarded the Wallenberg Prize^[31].

Why It Matters

vertex operator algebra ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]