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Representations of the local current algebra

A constructional approach

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Based on a lecture given at the International Summer School for Theoretical Physics, University of Heidelberg.

On leave of absence from LFEN (Laboratório de Física e Engenharia Nucleares), Sacavém, Portugal.

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Mendes, R.V., Ne'eman, Y. (1971). Representations of the local current algebra. In: Höhler, G. (eds) Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, Volume 60. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, vol 60. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0044911

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