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Explicit coproduct formula for quantum groups of infinite series

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We find an explicit form for the coproduct formula for PBW generators of quantum groups of infinite series U q (sp2n ) and U q (so2n ). Similar formulas for U q (sl n+1) and U q (so2n+1) are already known.

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Correspondence to V. K. Kharchenko.

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The author was supported by PAPIIT IN 112913, UNAM, and PIAPIVC06, FESC UNAM, México.

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Kharchenko, V.K. Explicit coproduct formula for quantum groups of infinite series. Isr. J. Math. 208, 13–43 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-015-1192-6

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