• 1 Introduction
  • 2 Lie algebra cohomology in degree two
  • 3 Central extensions of Lie algebras ▶
    • 3.1 Central extensions of Lie algebras
    • 3.2 Central extensions determined by 2-cocycles
  • 4 Witt algebra and its 2-cohomology ▶
    • 4.1 Definition of the Witt algebra
    • 4.2 Virasoro cocycle
    • 4.3 Witt algebra 2-cohomology
  • 5 Virasoro algebra
  • 6 Heisenberg algebra
  • 7 Sugawara construction ▶
    • 7.1 The basic bosonic Sugawara construction
  • Dependency graph

Virasoro Project

Kalle Kytölä

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Lie algebra cohomology in degree two
  • 3 Central extensions of Lie algebras
    • 3.1 Central extensions of Lie algebras
    • 3.2 Central extensions determined by 2-cocycles
  • 4 Witt algebra and its 2-cohomology
    • 4.1 Definition of the Witt algebra
    • 4.2 Virasoro cocycle
    • 4.3 Witt algebra 2-cohomology
  • 5 Virasoro algebra
  • 6 Heisenberg algebra
  • 7 Sugawara construction
    • 7.1 The basic bosonic Sugawara construction