Affine Algebras, Langlands Duality and Bethe AnsatzWe review various aspects of representation theory of affine algebras at the critical level, geometric Langlands correspondence, and Bethe ansatz in the Gaudin models. Geometric Langlands…Edward Frenkel·Jun 5, 1995SaveLearn
Links, Quantum Groups, and TQFT'sThe Jones polynomial and the Kauffman bracket are constructed, and their relation with knot and link theory is described. The quantum groups and tangle functor formalisms for understanding these…Stephen Sawin·Jun 2, 1995SaveLearn
On Vassiliev knot invariants induced from finite type 3-manifold invariantsWe prove that the knot invariant induced by a Z-homology 3-sphere invariant of order ≤ k in Ohtsuki's sense, where k≥ 4, is of order ≤ k-2. The method developed in our…Matt Greenwood, Xiao-Song Lin·Jun 1, 1995SaveLearn
Lie-Poisson Deformation of the Poincaré AlgebraWe find a one parameter family of quadratic Poisson structures on R4× SL(2,C) which satisfies the property a) that it is preserved under the Lie-Poisson action of the Lorentz…A. Stern, I. Yakushin·May 25, 1995SaveLearn
Non-Symmetric Macdonald's PolynomialsWe extend the previous paper "Macdonald's evaluation ... and applications" to the non-symmetric polynomilas recently introduced by Macdonald (as difference counterparts of Opdam's…Ivan Cherednik·May 24, 1995SaveLearn
On the quantization of Poisson bracketsIn this paper we introduce two classes of Poisson brackets on algebras (or on sheaves of algebras). We call them locally free and nonsingular Poisson brackets. Using the Fedosov's method we prove…J. Donin·May 24, 1995SaveLearn
Killing Form on Quasitriangular Hopf Algebras and Quantum Lie AlgebrasThe basics of quasitriangular Hopf algebras and quantum Lie algebras are briefly reviewed, and it is shown that their properties allow the introduction of a Killing form. For quantum Lie algebras,…Paul Watts·May 23, 1995SaveLearn
Direct Sum Decompositions and Indecomposable TQFT'sThe decomposition of an arbitrary axiomatic topological quantum field theory or TQFT into indecomposable theories is given. In particular, unitary TQFT's in arbitrary dimensions are shown to…Stephen Sawin·May 23, 1995SaveLearn
Quantum Affine Algebras and Deformations of the Virasoro and W-algebrasWe generalize some results concerning affine algebras at the critical level to the corresponding quantum algebras. In particular, we show that the Wakimoto realization provides a homomorphism of…Edward Frenkel, Nikolai Reshetikhin·May 22, 1995SaveLearn
Hopf algebroids and quantum groupoidsWe introduce the notion of Hopf algebroids, in which neither the total algebras nor the base algebras are required to be commutative. We give a class of Hopf algebroids associated to module algebras…Jiang-Hua Lu·May 19, 1995SaveLearn
Vector Fields on Quantum GroupsWe construct the space of vector fields on a generic quantum group. Its elements are products of elements of the quantum group itself with left invariant vector fields. We study the duality between…Paolo Aschieri, Peter Schupp·May 18, 1995SaveLearn
On Hopf algebras and the elimination theorem for free Lie algebrasThe elimination theorem for free Lie algebras, a general principle which describes the structure of a free Lie algebra in terms of free Lie subalgebras, has been recently used by E. Jurisich to prove…J. Lepowsky, R. L. Wilson·May 18, 1995SaveLearn
Riemannian Geometry on Quantum SpacesAn algebraic formulation of Riemannian geometry on quantum spaces is presented, where Riemannian metric, distance, Laplacian, connection, and curvature have their counterparts. This description is…Pei-Ming Ho·May 17, 1995SaveLearn
A theory of tensor products for module categories for a vertex operator algebra, IIIThis is the third part in a series of papers developing a tensor product theory for modules for a vertex operator algebra. The goal of this theory is to construct a ``vertex tensor category''…Yi-Zhi Huang, James Lepowsky·May 17, 1995SaveLearn
Virasoro vertex operator algebras, the (nonmeromorphic) operator product expansion and the tensor product theoryIn the references [HL1]--[HL5] and [H1], a theory of tensor products of modules for a vertex operator algebra is being developed. To use this theory, one first has to verify that the vertex operator…Yi-Zhi Huang·May 17, 1995SaveLearn
A theory of tensor products for module categories for a vertex operator algebra, IVThis is the fourth part of a series of papers developing a tensor product theory of modules for a vertex operator algebra. In this paper, We establish the associativity of P(z)-tensor products for…Yi-Zhi Huang·May 17, 1995SaveLearn
ISOq(3) and ISOq(2,1)We prove the embedding of ISOq(3) ISUexq(2) and ISOq(2,1) ISLexq(2,R) as *-algebras and give a Hilbert space representation of ISUexq(2)S. Sachse, R. Weixler·May 17, 1995SaveLearn
Deformations of Multiparameter Quantum gl(N)Multiparameter quantum gl(N) is not a rigid structure. This paper defines an essential deformation as one that cannot be interpreted in terms of a similarity transformation, nor as a perturbation of…C. Fronsdal, A. Galindo·May 16, 1995SaveLearn
Deformations of quadratic algebras and the corresponding quantum semigroupsLet V be a finite dimensional vector space. Given a decomposition V V=in Ii, define n quadratic algebras (V, Jm) where Jm=i≠ m Ii. This decomposition defines…J. Donin, S. Shnider·May 16, 1995SaveLearn
Universal T-matrix for Twisted Quantum gl(N)The Universal T-matrix is the capstone of the structure that consists of a quantum group and its dual, and the central object from which spring the T-matrices (monodromies) of all the associated…Christian Fronsdal·May 16, 1995SaveLearn
On a q-analogue of the multiple gamma functionsA q-analogue of the multiple gamma functions is introduced, and is shown to satisfy the generalized Bohr-Morellup theorem. Furthermore we give some expressions of these function.Michitomo Nishizawa·May 16, 1995SaveLearn
Elliptic Algebras and Equivariant Elliptic CohomologyIn this paper we explain the parallelism in the classification of three different kinds of mathematical objects: (i) Classical r-matrices. (ii) Generalized cohomology theories that have Chern classes…Victor Ginzburg, Mikhail Kapranov, Eric Vasserot·May 16, 1995SaveLearn
Cohomology of Quantum GroupsLecture notes. Introduction to the cohomology of algebras, Lie algebras, Lie bialgebras and quantum groups. Contains a new derivation of the classification of classical r-matrices in terms of…Christian Fronsdal·May 15, 1995SaveLearn
Harish-Chandra decomposition for zonal spherical functions of type AnThis paper is devoted to homological treatment of Harish-Chandra decomposition for zonal spherical functions of type An.A. Kazarnovski-Krol·May 11, 1995SaveLearn
New Level-0 Action of Uq(sl2) on Level-1 ModulesA level-0 action of Uq(sl2) is defined on the sum of level-1 irreducible highest weight modules. With the aid of the affine Hecke algebras, this action is realized on the basis created…M. Jimbo, R. Kedem, H. Konno et al.·May 9, 1995SaveLearn