Floer Homology
Juvitop, Topology Topics Seminar
Spring 2007
Wednesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room 2-139
Schedule
of Talks:
April
11, 2007: Veronique Godin
"From Morse Theory to
Floer Homology"
April 18, 2007:
Matt Gelvin
"Introduction to
Heegaard Floer Homology"
April 25, 2007:
Matt Hedden
"First
Computations of
Heegaard Floer Homology"
May 2, 2007:
Brett Parker
"Gromov
Compactness"
May 9, 2007:
Veronique Godin
"A-Infinity
Categories and Morse Theory of Finite Dimensional Manifolds"
May 16, 2007:
Mohammed Abouzaid
"The Fukaya
Category of the Cotangent Bundle of a Smooth Manifold"
References:
- A survery
article by Dusa McDuff.
- Various
notes on Heegaard Floer homology.
- Two articles (here
and here)
by Abbondandolo and Schwarz on the correspondence between the homology
of the free loop space on M and
the Floer homology of the cotangent bundle of M.
- An article
by Peter Kronheimer and Ciprian Manolescu.
- Two articles (here
and here) on Fukaya
categories by Paul Seidel.