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The advent of Quantum Groups in the course of the working out the quantum analogue of the Inverse Scattering Method from the soliton theory gives an instructive example of interinfluence of different domains of mathematics. Here I give a rather personal account of this development.
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Leonardo da Vinci Lecture held on November 7, 2005
Received: June 2006
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Faddeev, L.D. History and Perspectives of Quantum Groups. Milan j. math. 74, 279–294 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00032-006-0062-4
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