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Applications of Dynkin Diagrams in Physics [closed]

I've been studying Dynkin Diagrams for a while, but I can't grasp what are the applications in physics. Can anyone help me understand where can we use Dynkin Diagrams in particle physics to "...
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Geometric/Visual Interpretation of Virasoro Algebra

I've been trying to gain some intuition about Virasoro Algebras, but have failed so far. The Mathematical Definition seems to be clear (as found in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virasoro_algebra). I ...
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