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Hopf algebra

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A Hopf algebra is an algebraic structure that is equipped with both algebra and coalgebra structures, together with a certain compatibility condition between them. It is a fundamental concept in abstract algebra, representation theory, and category theory.

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Hopf algebra by Codex  0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
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A Hopf algebra is a compatible algebra and coalgebra equipped with a counit and antipode. Coordinate rings of affine algebraic groups are commutative Hopf algebras.
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