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Integrality in Kac-Moody algebras.

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Speaker: Patrick Dragon, Math Dept, UCDavis
Location: 2112 MSB
Start time: Wed, Feb 16 2011, 3:10PM

Chevalley constructed a series of discrete groups for every semisimple Lie algebra. We discuss a generalization of his construction to the case of affine Kac-Moody algebra.