Characters of representations of Lie (super)algebras and (mock)theta functions

Prerequisits:
Understanding of the Weyl character formula, universal enveloping algebra and Verma modules.
Knowledge of some elements of Lie superalgebra theory.
Knowledge of some elements of Jacobi theta functions and modular forms.
Programm:
1. Lie superalgebras
2. Ane Lie (super)algebras: loop and KM constructions
3. Character formula for integrable and admissible representations in the Lie algebra case and Jacobi
theta functions
4. Character formula for tame integrable and admissible modules in the Lie superalgebra case and
mock theta functions
5. Modular invariance of normalized characters for integrable representations of ane Lie algebras
6. Modular invariance of modied normalized characters of tame integrable modules over ane Lie
superalgebras
7. Branching functions are modular functions for ane Lie algebras
8. Branching functions are "half" modular functions for ane Lie superalgebras
9. Quantum Hamiltonian reduction for ane Lie (super)algebras and modular invariance of modied
characters for (super)conformal algebras
(7-9 time permitting)
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V.G.Kac, M.Wakimoto, Representations of ane superalgebras and mock theta functions, Transf.
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