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Crystal bases, dilogarithm identities and torsion in algebraic K-groups

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-02-03 v2 Quantum Algebra

Abstract

We give a new interpretation and proof of the dilogarithm identities, associated to the affine Kac-Moody algebra sl(2)^, using the path description of the corresponding crystal basis. We also discuss connections with algebraic K-theory.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9304118,
  title  = {Crystal bases, dilogarithm identities and torsion in algebraic K-groups},
  author = {Edward Frenkel and Andras Szenes},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9304118},
  year   = {2008}
}

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34 pages