The R-matrix presentation for the rational form of a quantized enveloping algebra

DOI10.1016/J.JALGEBRA.2024.02.024arXiv2306.09971OpenAlexW4392359752MaRDI QIDQ6203780FDOQ6203780

Authors: Matthew Rupert, Curtis Wendlandt 

Publication date: 8 April 2024

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Let $U_q(mathfrakg)$ denote the rational form of the quantized enveloping algebra associated to a complex simple Lie algebra $mathfrakg$. Let $lambda$ be a nonzero dominant integral weight of $mathfrakg$, and let $V$ be the corresponding type $1$ finite-dimensional irreducible representation of $U_q(mathfrakg)$. Starting from this data, the $R$-matrix formalism for quantum groups outputs a Hopf algebra $mathbf{U}_{m}athrm{R}^{l}ambda(mathfrakg)$ defined in terms of a pair of generating matrices satisfying well-known quadratic matrix relations. In this paper, we prove that this Hopf algebra admits a Chevalley-Serre type presentation which can be recovered from that of $U_q(mathfrakg)$ by adding a single invertible quantum Cartan element. We simultaneously establish that $mathbf{U}_{m}athrm{R}^{l}ambda(mathfrakg)$ can be realized as a Hopf subalgebra of the tensor product of the space of Laurent polynomials in a single variable with the quantized enveloping algebra associated to the lattice generated by the weights of $V$. The proofs of these results are based on a detailed analysis of the homogeneous components of the matrix equations and generating matrices defining $mathbf{U}_{m}athrm{R}^{l}ambda(mathfrakg)$, with respect to a natural grading by the root lattice of $mathfrakg$ compatible with the weight space decomposition of $mathrmEnd(V)$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.09971

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zbMATH Keywords

R-matricesquantum groupssemisimple Lie algebrasYang-Baxter equationsquantized enveloping algebrasquantum algebras

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups (quantized enveloping algebras) and related deformations (17B37) Yang-Baxter equations and Rota-Baxter operators (17B38)

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