Abstract

We examine the relation between the algebra of area-preserving diffeomorphisms of a two-dimensional surface and the algebra of SU( N) as N tends to infinity. We show that the area-preserving algebra of the sphere is equivalent to SU +(∞), whilst that of the torus is equivalent to SU(∞).

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