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We consider the irrelevant flow of classical Liouville field theory driven by the \( T\overline{T} \) operator. After discussing properties of its exact action and equation of motion we construct an infinite set of conserved currents. We also find its vacuum solutions.
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Leoni, M. \( T\overline{T} \) deformation of classical Liouville field theory. J. High Energ. Phys. 2020, 230 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP07(2020)230
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