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A new current algebra and the reflection equation

Mathematical Physics 2015-05-13 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory math.MP Quantum Algebra Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems

Abstract

We establish an explicit algebra isomorphism between the quantum reflection algebra for the Uq(sl2^)U_q(\hat{sl_2}) R-matrix and a new type of current algebra. These two algebras are shown to be two realizations of a special case of tridiagonal algebras (q-Onsager).

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@article{arxiv.0906.1482,
  title  = {A new current algebra and the reflection equation},
  author = {P. Baseilhac and K. Shigechi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0906.1482},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

14 pages; v2: More details in Section 4; Typos corrected; References added; To appear in Lett. Math. Phys

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