Frontiers of Mathematics in China

, Volume 4, Issue 2, pp 297–310 | Cite as

Generalized Heisenberg-Virasoro algebras

Research Article

Abstract

In this paper, we mainly study the generalized Heisenberg-Virasoro algebra. Some structural properties of the Lie algebra are obtained.

Keywords

Generalized Heisenberg-Virasoro algebra central extension automorphism 

MSC

17B56 17B68 

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of MathematicsHuzhou Teachers CollegeHuzhouChina
  2. 2.Department of MathematicsChangshu Institute of TechnologyChangshuChina

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