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In this paper, we study Steinberg unitary Lie conformal algebras, which are universal central extensions of unitary Lie conformal algebras. We describe the kernels of these extensions by means of skew-dihedral homology.
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Translated from Fundamentalnaya i Prikladnaya Matematika, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 135–155, 2005.
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Mikhalev, A.V., Pinchuk, I.A. Steinberg unitary Lie conformal algebras. J Math Sci 142, 1954–1968 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-007-0103-8
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