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Jennifer Hom: Homology Cobordism and Heegaard Floer Homology

Offered By: International Mathematical Union via YouTube

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Topology Courses Homomorphisms Courses Manifolds Courses Heegaard Floer Homology Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate world of homology cobordism and Heegaard Floer homology in this 44-minute lecture by Jennifer Hom. Delve into key concepts such as homology spheres, various types of manifolds, and the fundamental theorem underpinning this field. Gain insights into Heegaard homology, chain complexes, and homomorphisms through detailed explanations and illustrative examples. Examine the concept of soft position and its relevance in this mathematical domain. Enhance your understanding of advanced topology and its applications in modern mathematics.

Syllabus

Introduction
Homology spheres
What did we learn
Types of manifolds
Theorem
Heegaard homology
Chain complexes
Homomorphism
Examples
Homomorphisms
Soft position


Taught by

International Mathematical Union

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