Iwahori-Hecke algebra

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Etymology

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Named for Erich Hecke and Nagayoshi Iwahori.

Noun

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Iwahori-Hecke algebra (plural Iwahori-Hecke algebras)

  1. (mathematics) A deformation of the group algebra of a Coxeter group.
    Synonym: Hecke algebra