This paper gives a short sketch of the origins of Virasoro cocycle, both in algebra and quantum field theory.
Cet article retrace un bref historique des origines du cocycle de Virasoro, en algèbre et en théorie quantique des champs.
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title = {Sur les origines du cocycle de {Virasoro}},
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Roger, Claude. Sur les origines du cocycle de Virasoro. Confluentes Mathematici, Tome 2 (2010) no. 3, pp. 313-332. doi : 10.1142/S1793744210000211. http://www.numdam.org/articles/10.1142/S1793744210000211/
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