A differential equation for a four-point correlation function in Liouville field theory and elliptic four-point conformal blocks

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 42, Issue 30, 2009, Pages

  Fateev, Vladimir A ^a,b   Litvinov, Alexey V ^a,c   Neveu, André ^b   Onofri, Enrico ^d  

^a LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

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EID: 70449579145     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/42/30/304011     Document Type: Article

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