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The purpose of this Letter is to define and construct highest weight modules for Felder's elliptic quantum groups. This is done by using exchange matrices for intertwining operators between modules over quantum affine algebras.
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Etingof, P., Schiffmann, O. On Highest Weight Modules Over Elliptic Quantum Groups. Letters in Mathematical Physics 47, 179–188 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007543104904
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