The Monster and Lie Algebras: Proceedings of a Special Research Quarter Held at the Ohio State University, Spring 1996 Book

	Preface
	Vertex operators in algebraic topology	3
	The radical of a vertex operator algebra	17
	Associative subalgebras of the Griess algebra and related topics	27
	A vertex operator algebra related to E[subscript 8] with automorphism group O[superscript +](10, 2)	43
	Modular forms associated with the Monster module	59
	Quilts, the 3-string braid group, and braid actions on finite groups: an introduction	85
	The moonshine VOA and a tensor product of Ising models	99
	Netting the Monster	111
	Monster roots	127
	On graded Lie algebras of characteristic three with classical reductive null component	149
	Auslander-Reiten theory for restricted Lie algebras	165
	Chief factors and the principal block of a restricted Lie algebra	187
	On Drinfeld realization of quantum affine algebras	195
	Free Lie superalgebras and the generalized Witt formula	207
	A generalization of the Jordan approach to symmetric Riemannian spaces	221
	Representation theory of Lie algebras of Cartan type	235