Introduction to Quantum Groups

Teo Banica is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cergy-Pontoise. As one of the leading experts in quantum groups, he has done extensive research on the subject since the mid 90s, with about 100 papers written on the subject with numerous collaborators, and with many research activities organized throughout the 90s and 00s. Professor Banica now enjoys living in the countryside, preparing his classes, doing some research, and spending most of his time in writing mathematics and physics books.