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A characterization of quantum groups

Quantum Algebra 2007-05-23 v3

Abstract

We classify pointed Hopf algebras with finite Gelfand-Kirillov dimension, which are domains, whose groups of group-like elements are finitely generated and abelian, and whose infinitesimal braidings are positive.

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@article{arxiv.math/0201095,
  title  = {A characterization of quantum groups},
  author = {N. Andruskiewitsch and H. -J. Schneider},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0201095},
  year   = {2007}
}

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22 pages. Final version, to appear in Crelle. Only minor changes