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On Clifford representation of Hopf algebras and fierz identities

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We present a short review of the action and coaction of Hopf algebras on Clifford algebras as an introduction to physically meaningful examples. Some q-deformed Clifford algebras are studied from this context and conclusions are derived.

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Rodríguez-Romo, S. On Clifford representation of Hopf algebras and fierz identities. Found Phys 26, 1457–1468 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02272367

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