EPSRC Reference: |
GR/L17009/01 |
Title: |
SYMPOSIUM ON SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY |
Principal Investigator: |
Salamon, Dr D |
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Mathematics |
Organisation: |
University of Warwick |
Scheme: |
Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
Starts: |
01 September 1997 |
Ends: |
31 August 2000 |
Value (£): |
80,000
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Summary on Grant Application Form |
Symplectic topology and geometry, including contact geometry, symplectic invariants such as capacities and symplectic homology, generating functions, Hofers metric, J-holomorphic curves, Gromov-Witten classes, higher genus Gromov invariants, Seiberg-Witten invariants, topology of symplectic 4-manifolds, Floer homology, quantum cohomology, relations with gauge theory and algebraic geometry; Moment maps and symplectic reduction including moduli spaces of flat connections, symmetric products of surfaces, topology and quantum cohomology of symplectic quotients, localization theorems and convexity; Quantization. Poisson geometry, aspects of topological quantum field theory, quantum groups, Feynman path integrals; Hamiltonian dynamics, integrable systems, periodic orbits, qualitative behaviour and stability, variational methods, symplectic integration, relation with control theory.
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