Quasi-Modular Forms and Trace Functions Associated to Free Boson and Lattice Vertex Operator Algebras

International Mathematics Research Notices

Volumn 2001, Issue 8, 2001, Pages

  Dong, Chongying ^a   Mason, Geoffrey ^a   Nagatomo, Kiyokazu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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