Table of Contents

A Introduction.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Quantum Field Theory.- 3 Statistical Mechanics.- B Fundamentals.- 4 Global Conformal Invariance.- 5 Conformal Invariance in Two Dimensions.- 6 The Operator Formalism.- 7 Minimal Models I.- 8 Minimal Models II.- 9 The Coulomb-Gas Formalism.- 10 Modular Invariance.- 11 Finite-Size Scaling and Boundaries.- 12 The Two-Dimensional Ising Model.- C Conformal Field Theories with Lie-Group Symmetry.- 13 Simple Lie Algebras.- 14 Affine Lie Algebras.- 15 WZW Models.- 16 Fusion Rules in WZW Models.- 17 Modular Invariants in WZW Models.- 18 Cosets.- References.