Topology Seminar: Heegaard-Floer Homology and applications

  • Date: 04/28/2010
Lecturer(s):
Dale Rolfsen (UBC)
Location: 

University of British Columbia

Description: 

This will be a mostly expository talk on the new 3-manifold invariant, Heegaard-Floer homology, developed in the last decade in a series of remarkable papers by Ozsvath and Szabo. Emphasis will be on the remarkable applications of the theory.

Schedule: 

3:00 - 4:00pm, WMAX 110.

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