Author | Kassel, Christian. author |
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Title | Quantum Groups [electronic resource] / by Christian Kassel |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0783-2 |
Descript | XII, 534 p. online resource |
Content -- One Quantum SL(2) -- I Preliminaries -- II Tensor Products -- III The Language of Hopf Algebras -- IV The Quantum Plane and Its Symmetries -- V The Lie Algebra of SL(2) -- VI The Quantum Enveloping Algebra of sl(2) -- VII A Hopf Algebra Structure on Uq(sl(2)) -- Two Universal R-Matrices -- VIII The Yang-Baxter Equation and (Co)Braided Bialgebras -- IX Drinfeldโs Quantum Double -- Three Low-Dimensional Topology and Tensor Categories -- X Knots, Links, Tangles, and Braids -- XI Tensor Categories -- XII The Tangle Category -- XIII Braidings -- XIV Duality in Tensor Categories -- XV Quasi-Bialgebras -- Four Quantum Groups and Monodromy -- XVI Generalities on Quantum Enveloping Algebras -- XVII Drinfeld and Jimboโs Quantum Enveloping Algebras -- XVIII Cohomology and Rigidity Theorems -- XIX Monodromy of the Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov Equations -- XX Postlude A Universal Knot Invariant -- References