%0 Journal Article %T Conformal Field Theory, Tensor Categories and Operator Algebras %A Yasuyuki Kawahigashi %J Mathematics %D 2015 %I arXiv %R 10.1088/1751-8113/48/30/303001 %X This is a set of lecture notes on the operator algebraic approach to 2-dimensional conformal field theory. Representation theoretic aspects and connections to vertex operator algebras are emphasized. No knowledge on operator algebras or quantum field theory is assumed. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.05675v5