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General compact quantum groups, a tutorial

High Energy Physics - Theory 2016-09-06 v1 Operator Algebras Quantum Algebra

Abstract

A tutorial introduction is given to general Hopf algebras and to general compact quantum groups. In the definition and further treatment of compact quantum groups C*-algebras are avoided. Contact with Woronowicz's compact matrix quantum groups is made at a later stage.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9401114,
  title  = {General compact quantum groups, a tutorial},
  author = {Tom H. Koornwinder},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9401114},
  year   = {2016}
}

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33 pages