The aim of this paper is to characterize the representation ring of a non-pointed and noncocommutative bialgebra. First, the isomorphism classes of its indecomposable modules are classified. Then the tensor product of modules is established. Finally, its representation ring is described.
Citation: Huaqing Gong, Shilin Yang. The representation ring of a non-pointed bialgebra[J]. AIMS Mathematics, 2025, 10(3): 5110-5123. doi: 10.3934/math.2025234
The aim of this paper is to characterize the representation ring of a non-pointed and noncocommutative bialgebra. First, the isomorphism classes of its indecomposable modules are classified. Then the tensor product of modules is established. Finally, its representation ring is described.
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