Published December 2012
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Journal article
Loop realizations of quantum affine algebras
Creators
- 1. Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 90089 (United States)
- 2. Department of Mathematics, Australian National University, Canberra (Australia)
Description
We give a simplified description of quantum affine algebras in their loop presentation. This description is related to Drinfeld's new realization via halves of vertex operators. We also define an idempotent version of the quantum affine algebra which is suitable for categorification.
Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1063/1.4765051;
- arXiv
- arXiv:1112.6188v2;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of Mathematical Physics
- Journal Volume
- 53
- Journal Issue
- 12
- Journal Page Range
- p. 123505-123505.18
- ISSN
- 0022-2488
- CODEN
- JMAPAQ
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 44052414
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ALGEBRA; MATHEMATICAL SOLUTIONS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; QUANTUM OPERATORS; VERTEX FUNCTIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATHEMATICS; MECHANICS
Optional Information
- Notes
- (c) 2012 American Institute of Physics