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Cohomology for quantum groups
I'm interested in quantum groups for two perspectives:
Compact quantum groups in the sense of Woronowicz.
Deformation of the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra in the sense of Drinfeld &...
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Is a NC sphere a (one point) compactification of a NC plane?
Inspired by this question About noncommutative sphere and inspired by the fact that the classical sphere is the one point compactificatiin of $\mathbb{R}^2$ we ask the question below:
Is the non ...
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What are the norms of the generators of the standard Podleś sphere?
Fix a real number $0<q<1$. We consider the standard Podles sphere $A_q$ as the universal unit $C^*$-algebra generated by $a$ and $b$ with relations
\begin{equation*}
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Are all enveloping algebras $\mathcal{U}(\mathfrak{g})$ locally compact quantum groups?
Let us consider the enveloping algebra $\mathcal{U}(\mathfrak{g})$ of some Lie algebra $\mathfrak{g}$.
Under what assumptions about $\mathfrak{g}$, does the enveloping algebra generate a locally ...
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Affiliating the whole algebra of 'coordinates' with a locally compact quantum group
When constructing a quantum deformation of a classical (matrix) locally compact group, we usually start with the *-Hopf algebra $A$ of matrix entries/coordinates. We then deform this algebra ($A_q$) ...
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Proof that every commutative locally compact quantum group arises from a locally compact group
It is well-known that there is a bijection (up to isomorphisms) between locally compact quantum groups whose algebra is commutative and classical locally compact groups. I seem to cannot find a proof ...
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Question on tensor product of von Neumann algebras and subfactors
Let $M_1$ and $M_2$ be von Neumann algebras acting on Hilbert spaces $H_1,H_2$ and consider $M=M_1\overline\otimes M_2$ acting on $H_1\otimes H_2$. Let $K$ be an $M$-invariant subspace (so that $P_K\...
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Completely isometric coaction of discrete quantum group is multiplicative?
Let $\mathbb{G}$ be a compact quantum group (in the sense of Woronowicz) with discrete dual $\widehat{\mathbb{G}}$ which we view as a von Neumann algebraic locally compact quantum group (in the sense ...
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DHR superselection and DR reconstruction in low spacetime dimensions
Given a completely rational net on $\mathbb{R}$, the Doplicher-Haag-Roberts (DHR) category is a modular fusion category (MFC) identical to that associated with the corresponding vertex operator ...
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Unitary fusion category and subfactor
From a unitary fusion category $\mathcal{C}$, there are several ways to make a (hyperfinite II$_1$) subfactor.
By [Ha] there are weak Hopf algebras $H$ such that $\mathcal{C} = Rep(H)$. By unitarity (...
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Norm of contragredient of unitary representations of compact quantum groups
Maybe the answer to the following question is known but I am unable to find it in the literature. Anyway, let me begin my question by fixing some notations and terms.
Let $G = (A, \Delta)$ be a ...
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Is the comultiplication of a compact quantum group always injective?
Let $(A, \Delta)$ be a compact quantum group in the sense of Woronowicz. Is it true that the comultiplication $\Delta : A \to A \otimes A$ always injective?
This is true for both the universal (...
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How to interpret compositional diagrams for quantum sets algebraically
$\newcommand{\id}{\mathrm{id}}$My reference for this post is Musto, Reutter and Verdon's A compositional approach to quantum functions, arXiv:1711.07945. Questions are in bold below. Allow me to begin ...
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Finite compact quantum groups
Let $(A, \Delta)$ be a $C^*$-algebraic compact quantum group (in the sense of Woronowicz). It is called finite if $A$ is a finite-dimensional $C^*$-algebra. By elementary $C^*$-algebra theory, we ...
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Relating different constructions of the universal compact quantum group
Before asking my question, let me give the necessary background. Readers that are comfortable with the language of universal and reduced compact quantum groups may skip the following two sections.
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Is there a finite depth irreducible subfactor of prime index and not group-subgroup?
Let $N \subset M$ be a finite depth unital inclusion of II$_1$ factors. By Theorem 3.2 in this paper (Bisch, 1994), if the index $|M:N|$ is integer then for any intermediate subfactor $N \subset P \...
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What are all the possible indices for the finite depth subfactors?
Jones index theorem (1983) states that the set of all possible (finite) indices of subfactors is exactly $$\mathrm{Ind}=\{ 4 \cos(\pi/n)^2 \ | \ n \ge 3 \} \cup [4, \infty),$$ but if we restrict to ...
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Definition intertwiner of representations of compact quantum groups
Before asking my question, let me introduce the relevant terminology.
Throughout, let $(A, \Delta)$ be a compact quantum group.
Definition: A representation $v$ on the Hilbert space $H$ is an element $...
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Kernel of intertwiner is invariant (compact quantum groups)
Before asking my question, let me introduce the relevant terminology.
Throughout, let $(A, \Delta)$ be a compact quantum group.
Definition: A representation $v$ on the Hilbert space $H$ is an element $...
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Showing a product on a character space is continuous
Quoting from Timmermann's An invitation to quantum groups and duality:
Prop. 5.1.3 Let $A$ be a commutative algebra of functions on a compact
quantum group. Then there exists a compact group $G$ and ...
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Is there a non-irreducible maximal subfactor other than two-sided TLJ?
A subfactor $N \subseteq M$ is called:
irreducible if $N' \cap M = \mathbb{C}$,
maximal if for any intermediate subfactor $N \subseteq P \subseteq M$ then $P=\{N,M \}$.
The two-sided ...
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A group-theoretical analogous of Temperley-Lieb-Jones subfactor planar algebras
The Temperley-Lieb-Jones subfactor planar algebra $\mathcal{TLJ}_{\delta}$ admits the following properties:
maximal,
it exists for every possible index, i.e. $\delta^2 \in \{4cos^2(\pi/n) \ | \ n \...
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Zero divisors in compact quantum groups
Let $\mathcal{G}$ be compact quantum group in the sense of S. L. Woronowicz. As is well-known, every compact quantum group contains a dense Hopf algebra, called the polynomial Hopf algebra Pol$(\...
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How to translate connection on four graphs to quantum 6j symbols
I need the explicit quantum 6j symbols for the Haagerup fusion category for a physics research project. This paper math/9803044 by Asaeda and Haagerup brute-force constructs the Haagerup subfactor, by ...
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Why is Planar algebras I (by Vaughan Jones) not published?
On Saturday 4 September 1999, Vaughan Jones put on arXiv a paper entitled Planar algebras, I.
Until now, this preprint was cited 343 times (according to Google Scholar). It is often cited with the ...
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Separability of compact quantum groups
In the theory of compact quantum groups due Woronowicz, we assume usually that the C*-algebra of the compact quantum group is separable. Is the assumption essential in the theory? Will it eventually ...
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On the set of indices of irreducible depth 3 subfactors
Let $I_n$ be the set of indices of (finite index) irreducible depth $n$ subfactors. Then $I_2 = \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$.
Question 1: Is it true that $I_3$ has no accumulation point?
If so:
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Number of Isomorphism Classes of Corepresentations of A Compact Quantum Group
Given a compact quantum group $(G,\Delta)$, with dense Hopf algebra $H$, is it always true that, up to isomorphism, $H$ will have a countable number of irreducible comodules?
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Reference request quantum SU(3)
Woronowicz shows that the C*-algebras of quantum $SU(2)$ are isomorphic (only as C*-algebras, forgetting the quantum group structure). Are there similar results for quantum $SU(n)$ for $n \geq 3$?
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CP maps or states on the matrix quantum group $C_q[SU_2]$
This question is about the states on the matrix quantum group $C_q[SU_2]$ (generators $a,b,c,d$ with relations...), or possibly about the representations of the $C^*$ algebra $C_q[SU_2]$ - not about ...
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Quantization of $S^2$ as $C^*$-algebra?
The general context for the question - is belief that quantization of compact symplectic manifolds can be endowed with the structure of $C^*$-algebra (see MO230695).
The particular question is about ...
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Existence/characterization/properties of $C^*$-algebras which "are" quantization of compact symplectic manifolds?
Understanding of "quantization" achieved much progress recent years, especially after Kontsevich breakthrough on deformation quantization, where he proved one-to-one correspondence between Poisson ...
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What are the applications of the depth 2 reduction to the subfactors theory?
Let $(N \subset M)$ be an irreducible finite depth ($>2$) finite index unital inclusion of hyperfinite ${\rm II}_1$ factors, then for $n$ sufficiently large the subfactor $(N \subset M_n)$ is depth ...
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Kernel of the natural map between group $C^*$-algebras
Let $\Gamma$ be a discrete group. We can form two $C^*$-algebras: the universal (or full) and reduced, to be denoted by $C^*_u(\Gamma)$ and $C^*_r(\Gamma)$ (respectively). Both of them are completions ...
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The planar algebra generated by the biprojections
Let $(N_1 \subset M_1)$ and $(N_2 \subset M_2)$ be two irreducible finite index subfactors.
Let $\mathcal{B}_i$ be the set of all the biprojections of $\mathcal{P}_{2+}(N_i \subset M_i)$.
Let $\...
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Is there a non-trivial Hopf algebra without left coideal subalgebra?
Let $H$ be a finite dimensional Hopf ${\rm C}^{\star}$-algebra.
A $\star$-subalgebra $I$ of $H$ is a left coideal if $\Delta(I) \subset H \otimes I$.
$H$ is called maximal if it has no left coideal $\...
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Clebsch Gordan coefficients of compact quantum groups
Consider a compact quantum group $G$. Let $a, b$ and $c$ be irreducible unitary corepresentations and assume that $c$ is contained in $a \otimes b$. Let $U$ be the intertwiner from the representation ...
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The convolution on a semisimple finite quantum groupoid
Let $\mathbb{A}$ be a finite dim. weak Hopf $C^*$-algebra (or semisimple finite quantum groupoid) and $\hat{\mathbb{A}}$ its dual.
Let the Fourier transform $\mathcal{F}: \mathbb{A} \to \hat{\mathbb{...
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Understanding the computation of the center of Tambara-Yamagami fusion categories when realized as C* categories
Recall that the Tambara-Yamagami categories are those with fusion ring $\mathbb{Z}[A \cup m]$ where $A$ is an abelian group and $m$ is a non-invertible (simple) object such that $ma = am = m$ for all $...
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Jordan-Hölder theorem for subfactors?
All the subfactors $(N\subset M)$ are irreducible and finite index inclusions of II$_1$ factors.
First recall that in this paper, D. Bisch characterizes the Jones projections $e_K$ of the ...
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Jordan-Hölder theorem for planar algebras?
First recall the Jordan-Hölder theorem for groups:
Theorem (Jordan-Hölder): Let $G$ be a group, and let $$ G=G_1 \supset G_2 \supset \dots \supset G_r = \{ e \} $$ be a normal tower such that ...
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The category of subfactors extending the category of groups?
This post was inspired by this answer of Dave Penneys.
In the category of (irreducible hyperfinite II$_1$) subfactors, the morphisms of $(N \subset M)$ to $(N' \subset M')$ are usually defined as ...
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Fusion categories with permutation "associativity matrices"
Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a fusion category and let $(H_1,...,H_r)$ be its simple objects.
$\mathcal{C}$ is non-pointed if at least one of its simple object has Perron-Frobenius dimension $ \neq 1$.
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K-Theory of Algebra of Zeroth Order Pseudo differential operators
Any one knows a reference for computing K_0 of Algebra of zeroth order Pseudo's on a closed manifold in terms of explicit generators?
Thanx!
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example of a compact quantum group at a root of unity?
In Woronowicz's theory of compact quantum groups, the most well-known example is $SU_q(2)$, for $q$ a real number. Moreover, all the other examples of compact quantum groups, based some Drinfeld--...
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Existence of a Kac algebra for a given fusion ring in a particular class
A $n$-dimensional Kac algebra (i.e., a Hopf C*-algebra), admits finitely many irreducible representations, whose cardinal $r$ is called its rank, the increasing sequence $(d_{1},d_{2},d_{3}, ..., d_{r}...
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How simplify the pentagonal equation from two fusion rings?
A semi-simple finite dimensional Hopf algebra $\mathbb{A}$, and its dual $\mathbb{A}^{*}$ produce two fusion categories $\mathcal{C}$ and $\mathcal{C}^{*}$ and then two fusion rings $\mathcal{R}_{1}$ ...
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Are subfactor planar algebras hard to classify at index 6?
Given a finite index inclusion, $N\subset M$, of $II_1$ factors we can construct two towers of finite dimensional algebras known as the $\textit{standard invariant}$. For low index, this has allowed ...
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What are the intermediate subfactors of the tensor product of two maximal subfactors?
Let $(N_1 \subset M_1)$ and $(N_2 \subset M_2)$ be two maximal subfactors.
Their tensor product, the subfactor $(N_1 \otimes N_2 \subset M_1 \otimes M_2)$, admits four obvious intermediate ...
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when is an algebra map conjugate to a star algebra map
Take a (unital) algebra map $f:A\to B$ between two unital C* algebras - not necessarily star preserving. Under what circumstances is there a $b\in B$ so that $g(a)=b\ f(a)\ b^{-1}$ is a star algebra ...
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