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arxiv: 0802.3781 · v2 · submitted 2008-02-26 · 🧮 math-ph · hep-th· math.MP· math.QA

BRST operators for W algebras

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The study of quantum Lie algebras motivates a use of non-canonical ghosts and anti-ghosts for non-linear algebras, like W-algebras. This leads, for the W_3 and W_3^(2) algebras, to the BRST operator having the conventional cubic form.

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