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===reviews===
===reviews===
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0512172 Lectures on the Langlands Program and Conformal Field Theory]<br>
by E. Frenkel (hep-th/0512172, 128 pages)
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9910156 An Introduction to Conformal Field Theory]<br>
by M.R. Gaberdiel (hep-th/9910156, 69 pages)
[http://www.arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9108028 Applied Conformal Field Theory]<br>
[http://www.arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9108028 Applied Conformal Field Theory]<br>
by P. Ginsparg (hep-th/9108028)<br>
by P. Ginsparg (hep-th/9108028)<br>
These lecture notes are a valuable reference on conformal field theory and Kac-Moody algebras.
These lecture notes are a valuable reference on conformal field theory and Kac-Moody algebras.


[http://www.nikhef.nl/~t58/CFT.ps.gz Introduction to Conformal Field Theory]<br>
[http://www.nikhef.nl/~t58/CFT.ps.gz Introduction to Conformal Field Theory]<br>
by A. N. Schellekens<br>
by A. N. Schellekens<br>
These are notes based on lectures given at schools in Germany and Spain in 1995.
These are notes based on lectures given at schools in Germany and Spain in 1995.

Revision as of 19:44, 6 November 2007

see also String theory

books

Conformal Field Theory
by P. Di Francesco, P. Mathieu, and D. Senechal (Springer Verlag, 1997)
This encyclopedic reference is a favourite among string theorists.

reviews

Lectures on the Langlands Program and Conformal Field Theory
by E. Frenkel (hep-th/0512172, 128 pages)

An Introduction to Conformal Field Theory
by M.R. Gaberdiel (hep-th/9910156, 69 pages)

Applied Conformal Field Theory
by P. Ginsparg (hep-th/9108028)
These lecture notes are a valuable reference on conformal field theory and Kac-Moody algebras.

Introduction to Conformal Field Theory
by A. N. Schellekens
These are notes based on lectures given at schools in Germany and Spain in 1995.