Commuting maps on the Heisenberg algebra
Rings and Algebras
2025-11-21 v1
Abstract
Given a ring with center , we say a linear map is commuting if for all . Such a map has a standard form if there exists and additive such that for all . We characterize the linear commuting maps over the Heisenberg algebra, showing that such maps need not be of the standard form.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2511.16638,
title = {Commuting maps on the Heisenberg algebra},
author = {Jordan Bounds and Ellis Edinkrah},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.16638},
year = {2025}
}