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Irreducible decompositions of Fock representations of the Virasoro algebra

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Explicit irreducible decompositions of Fock representations of the Virasoro algebra are calculated. Each highest weight vector appearing in the decomposition is the character polynomial of a general linear group.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Hiroshima University, 730, Hiroshima, Japan

    Minoru Wakimoto & Hirofumi Yamada

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Wakimoto, M., Yamada, H. Irreducible decompositions of Fock representations of the Virasoro algebra. Lett Math Phys 7, 513–516 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402251

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