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Abelian Chern-Simons theory and CFT of rational torus

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We use the loop formulation to study Abelian Chern-Simons theory. It is shown that the Hilbert space can be identified with the conformal blocks of rational torus.

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  1. ICRA-International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics, 00185, Roma, Italia

    Miao Li

  2. Dipartimento di Fisica, Università «La Sapienza», 00185, Roma, Italia

    Miao Li

  3. Institute of Theoretical Physics, Academia Sinica, Beijing, P.R. China

    Miao Li

  4. Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara

    Miao Li

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Li, M. Abelian Chern-Simons theory and CFT of rational torus. Nuov Cim B 105, 1113–1117 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02827320

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