In order to construct 3dimensional homotopy quantum eld theories hqfts, the second author introduced for a group g the notions of a ribbon gcategory and a modular ribbon gcategory. Jimbo, independently, in their study of the quantum yangbaxter equation arising from 2dimensional solvable lattice models. We call h 2 ha a quantized function algebra qfa, resp. Here is an introduction to the theory of quantum groups with emphasis on the spectacular connections with knot theory and drinfelds recent fundamental contributions. As i discuss in this introcjuctory section, the equations that govern the motions of electrons and of nuclei are not the familiar newton equatrons. An introduction to quantum groups lectures at ncgoa07 christian. Jan 14, 2020 the rismenabled version of quantum espresso can be downloaded from satomichi nishiharas git repository. Lectures on quantum groups jens carsten jantzen since its origin about ten years ago, the theory of quantum groups has become one of the most fascinating topics of modern mathematics, with numerous applications to several sometimes rather disparate areas, including lowdimensional topology and mathematical physics. Rational homotopy theory, yves felix stephen halperin jeanclaude thomas. Download now the quantum groups discussed in this book are the quantized enveloping algebras introduced by drinfeld and jimbo in 1985, or variations thereof. Abstract let r be an integral domain, let 2 r n f0g be such that. One of the ideas behind quantum groups is that if we consider a structure that is in a sense equivalent but larger, namely a group algebra or a universal. The phrase quantum jump or quantum leap is now in common usage, and incorrectly too. Pdf introduction to quantum groups download full pdf book.
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Quantum computation is the eld that investigates the computational power and other properties of computers based on quantummechanical principles. At the same time this quantum group can be interpreted as the quantisation of a particle moving in a curved geometry with blackholelike features. An introduction to quantum groups lectures at ncgoa07 christian kassel summary lecture 1. This book provides an introduction to the theory of quantum groups with emphasis. It begins with an introduction to the quantum theory from a computerscience perspective. Similarly, the quantum group u q g can be regarded as an algebra over the field qq, the field of all rational functions of an indeterminate q over q see below in the section on quantum groups at q 0. Pdf 8 lectures on quantum groups and qspecial functions. Cyclic groups and quantum logic gates pdf free download.
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