What is moonshine

Richard E. Borcherds

doi:10.4171/dms/1-1

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BooksdmsCollected Volumepp. 607–616

What is moonshine

Richard E. Borcherds

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Dates

Published: 1 January 1998

DOI: 10.4171/DMS/1-1/22

Keywords

monstrous moonshine
elliptic modular function
monster
Conway-Norton conjecture
vertex algebras
generalized Kac-Moody algebras
Macdonald identities
completely replicable functions
moonshine conjectures

Mathematics Subject Classification

11-02
11F22
17-02
17B67
17B69
20D08

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