Journal of Symplectic Geometry

Volume 21 (2023)

Number 3

The Poisson cohomology of $\mathfrak{sl}^{\ast}_2 (\mathbb{R})$

Pages: 603 – 652

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4310/JSG.2023.v21.n3.a4

Authors

Ioan Mărcuţ (Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

Florian Zeiser (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Il., U.S.A.)

Abstract

We compute the smooth Poisson cohomology of the linear Poisson structure associated with the Lie algebra $\mathfrak{sl}_2 (\mathbb{R})$, or equivalently, the Lie algebra cohomology of $\mathfrak{sl}_2 (\mathbb{R})$ with coefficients $C^\infty (\mathfrak{sl}^{\ast}_2 (\mathbb{R}))$.

Received 11 February 2022

Accepted 27 November 2022

Published 22 December 2023