2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/152494The connection between q-analogs of special functions and representations of quantum algebras has been developed recently. It has led to advances in the theory of q-special functions that we here review.21 pages (To be published in the Proceedings of the "II Wigner Symposium", Springer-Verlag, 1991)High Energy Physics - TheoryQuantum Algebratext