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An elucidation of ”Infinite-dimensional algebras…and the very strange formula.” $$E^{(1)}_8$$ and the cube root of the modular invariant j. (English) Zbl 0431.17009

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 17B65 Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras
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