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We show that on the Weyl algebra with one pair of generators every local derivation is a derivation.
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Wiehl, M. Local Derivations on the Weyl Algebra with one Pair of Generators. Acta Mathematica Hungarica 92, 51–59 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013799926791
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