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Part of the book series: Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften ((GL,volume 290))

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We define a remarkable Lie algebra of infinite dimension, and conjecture that it may be related to the Fischer-Griess Monster group.

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Borcherds, R.E., Conway, J.H., Queen, L., Sloane, N.J.A. (1993). A Monster Lie Algebra?. In: Sphere Packings, Lattices and Groups. Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol 290. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2249-9_30

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