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Geometry of Affine Kac-Moody Algebras
One can reconstruct the unitary irreducible representations of compact Lie groups very beautifully in geometric quantization, using the Kähler structure of various $G/H$ spaces.
Can one perform a ...
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Geometric/Visual Interpretation of Virasoro Algebra
I've been trying to gain some intuition about Virasoro Algebras, but have failed so far.
The Mathematical Definition seems to be clear (as found in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virasoro_algebra). I ...