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Tetrahedron Equations and Nilpotent Subalgebras of \({\fancyscript{U}}_q(sl_n)\)

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A relation between q-oscillator R-matrix of the tetrahedron equation and decompositions of Poinkaré–Birkhoff–Witt type bases for nilpotent subalgebras \({\fancyscript{U}}_q({\mathfrak{n}}_+)\subset{\fancyscript{U}}_q(sl_n)\) is observed.

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Sergeev, S.M. Tetrahedron Equations and Nilpotent Subalgebras of \({\fancyscript{U}}_q(sl_n)\) . Lett Math Phys 83, 231–235 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11005-008-0219-x

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