Yangian symmetry in integrable quantum gravity

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 527, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 657-689

  Korotkin, D ^a,b   Samtleben, H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b STEKLOV MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Geroch group; Integrable systems; Quantum gravity; Yangian symmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032494048     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00358-7     Document Type: Article

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