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On the Nature of the Virasoro Algebra

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Boris A. Kupershmidt
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Received 24 November 1998, Accepted 24 December 1998, Available Online 1 May 1999.
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The multiplication in the Virasoro algebra [ep, eq] = (p - q)ep+q + p3 - p p+q, p, q Z, [, ep] = 0, comes from the commutator [ep, eq] = ep eq - eq ep in a quasiassociative algebra with the multiplication ep eq = q(1 + q)

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Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics
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Pages
222 - 245
Publication Date
1999/05/01
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1776-0852
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1402-9251
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