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Graded contractions of sl(3,C)

M Couture, J. Patera, R. T. Sharp, P. Winternitz

Journal of Mathematical Physics · 1991 · 32 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

The Wigner–Inönü contraction is generalized to include gradings other than Z2 and the formalism is applied to obtain all toroidal contractions of sl(3,C). Examples of contractions based on nontoroidal gradings are also given.

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