Explore the essential vector spaces crucial for understanding vertex algebras in this 21-minute video lecture. Delve into three main examples: polynomial rings with infinitely many variables, exterior algebras of infinitely many variables, and the universal enveloping algebra of the Virasoro Lie algebra. Gain a solid foundation in these complex mathematical concepts to enhance your comprehension of vertex algebras and their applications in advanced mathematics.
Overview
Syllabus
The vector spaces for vertex algebras.
Taught by
Michael Penn