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The tale of Kostant's problem

Representation Theory 2023-08-08 v1

Abstract

This is a survey paper presenting the history and both old and new results related to Kostant's problem. This problem asks for which modules over a semi-simple finite dimensional complex Lie algebra, the universal enveloping algebra surjects onto the algebra of adjointly locally finite linear endomorphism.

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@article{arxiv.2308.02839,
  title  = {The tale of Kostant's problem},
  author = {Volodymyr Mazorchuk},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.02839},
  year   = {2023}
}

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Survey paper written for a conference proceedings

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