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Solutions of the braid equation related to a Hopf algebra

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Two solutionsT andT′ of the braid equation acting onAA (whereA is a Hopf algebra) are described. IfA is a cocommutative, thenT=σ. IfA is commutative, thenT′=σ (σ denotes the flip: σ(ab) =ba for anya,bA).

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  1. Sweedler, M. E.,Hopf Algebras, Benjamin, New York, 1969.

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Woronowicz, S.L. Solutions of the braid equation related to a Hopf algebra. Lett Math Phys 23, 143–145 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00703727

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