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Date: 2012-02-23 09:44:02 Symmetry Conformal field theory Differential geometry Riemann surfaces AdS/CFT correspondence Conformal symmetry Conformal map Anti de Sitter space Weyl transformation Physics Geometry Theoretical physics		4. Introducing Conformal Field Theory The purpose of this section is to get comfortable with the basic language of two dimensional conformal field theory4 . This is a topic which has many applications outside of string theory, most notably in statistical physics where it offers a description of critical Add to Reading List Source URL: www.damtp.cam.ac.uk Download Document from Source Website File Size: 328,04 KB Share Document on Facebook