Temperley–Lieb algebra

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The Temperley–Lieb algebra is a diagrammatic algebra arising in statistical mechanics and knot theory, central to the study of exactly solvable models and link invariants.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf algebra
associative algebra
cellular algebra
diagram algebra
diagrammatic algebra
finite-dimensional algebra
appearsIn conformal field theory NERFINISHED
integrable systems
arisesIn Potts model NERFINISHED
exactly solvable models
ice-type models
lattice models in statistical mechanics
centralTo Jones polynomial NERFINISHED
planar algebras
study of link invariants
subfactor theory
definedOver commutative ring
field
dependsOn integer n
dimensionFormula Catalan number C_n
fieldOfStudy knot theory
low-dimensional topology
mathematics
quantum algebra
representation theory
statistical mechanics
hasBasis non-crossing pairings
planar diagrams
hasMultiplicationDefinedBy concatenation of diagrams
hasNotation TL_n(q) NERFINISHED
hasParameter loop parameter q
hasProperty non-semisimple at roots of unity
semisimple for generic q
hasRelation e_i e_j = e_j e_i for |i-j|>1
e_i e_{i\\pm1} e_i = e_i
e_i^2 = \\delta e_i
introducedBy Elliott Lieb NERFINISHED
Neville Temperley NERFINISHED
quotientOf Hecke algebra of type A NERFINISHED
relatedTo Catalan numbers
Hecke algebra of type A NERFINISHED
Jones–Wenzl idempotents NERFINISHED
Kauffman bracket NERFINISHED
braid group NERFINISHED
planar non-crossing partitions
subfactors of type II_1
usedFor construction of Jones polynomial
exact diagonalization of lattice models
representation theory of quantum groups
study of quantum spin chains
transfer matrices in statistical mechanics
yearOfIntroduction 1971

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