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Paradigms of Quantum Algebras

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Symmetries in Science V

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This is an informal overview of versions of quantum algebras which are currently finding applications in physics. Special attention is given to the quantum deformations of SU(2) and illustrations of general principles.

Work supported by the U.S.Department of Energy, Division of High Energy Physics, Contract W-31-109-ENG-38

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Zachos, C. (1991). Paradigms of Quantum Algebras. In: Gruber, B., Biedenharn, L.C., Doebner, H.D. (eds) Symmetries in Science V. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3696-3_29

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