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The cohomology of the Heisenberg Lie algebras over fields of finite characteristic
Author(s):
Grant
Cairns;
Sebastian
Jambor
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
136
(2008),
3803-3807.
MSC (2000):
Primary 17B55, 17B56
Posted:
May 22, 2008
MathSciNet review:
2425718
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Abstract:
We give explicit formulas for the cohomology of the Heisenberg Lie algebras over fields of finite characteristic. We use this to show that in characteristic two, unlike all other cases, the Betti numbers are unimodal.
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Additional Information:
Grant
Cairns
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia 3086
Email:
G.Cairns@latrobe.edu.au
Sebastian
Jambor
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia 3086
Email:
Sebastian@momo.math.rwth-aachen.de
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-08-09422-7
PII:
S 0002-9939(08)09422-7
Received by editor(s):
November 6, 2006,
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
September 23, 2007
Posted:
May 22, 2008
Communicated by:
Dan M. Barbasch
Copyright of article:
Copyright
2008,
American Mathematical Society
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