Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum groups

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Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum groups are deformations of universal enveloping algebras of Lie algebras that provide a foundational algebraic framework for quantum integrable systems and modern representation theory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hopf algebra
algebraic structure
q-deformation
quantum group
basedOn Kac–Moody algebra NERFINISHED
semisimple Lie algebra
contributedBy Michio Jimbo NERFINISHED
Vladimir Drinfeld NERFINISHED
definedOver field of rational functions in q
developedIn 1980s
field mathematics
generalizationOf universal enveloping algebra
hasApplication construction of braid group representations
construction of quantum knot invariants
modular tensor categories
tensor category theory
hasGeneratorType Chevalley generators NERFINISHED
hasProperty braided tensor category of representations
quasitriangular Hopf algebra
rigid monoidal category of representations
hasRepresentationTheory finite-dimensional representations
highest weight representations
integrable representations
hasStructure R-matrix
antipode
coproduct
counit
introducedInContextOf quantum integrable systems
isADeformationOf universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra
namedAfter Michio Jimbo NERFINISHED
Vladimir Drinfeld NERFINISHED
parameterizedBy q
relatedTo Drinfeld double NERFINISHED
Yangian NERFINISHED
quantized universal enveloping algebra
quantum affine algebra
satisfies q-Serre relations
quantum Yang–Baxter equation NERFINISHED
specializesTo universal enveloping algebra when q → 1
subfield mathematical physics
quantum algebra
representation theory
usedIn conformal field theory
knot invariants
low-dimensional topology
quantum integrable systems
quantum inverse scattering method
statistical mechanics

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XXZ spin chain isRelatedTo Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum groups
this entity surface form: quantum group U_q(sl_2)
Vladimir Drinfeld knownFor Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum groups
Yang–Baxter equation relatedTo Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum groups
this entity surface form: Drinfeld–Jimbo quantum group