“Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.” –Carl Jung
Welcome to the (preliminary) page of the Symplectic Dirty Hands seminar: Dehn-Twist edition.
Our first meeting will be on 1st of November, where we will introduce the topic and discuss how to split the presentations and other technicalities. More information soon to follow!
A zoom link (same every time) will be sent each week. Email me (n . adaloglou (at) math . leidenuniv . nl) if you want to be included :)
Introduction to the seminar & topic (Nikolas): 1st November 12:45 p.m.; VU Amsterdam, Maryam.
Dehn Twists; 15 November 13:00: Leiden, EM 1.17
Floer Homology & Fukaya Categories ; 6 December, Utrecht
A-∞ Algebras: CF(L,L); 13 December
We will aim to have a hybrid meeting scheme meaning that we will have a zoom link but we encourage to meet in person, in the home university of the speaker.
We plan to study Ailsa Keating's paper:
Dehn twists and free subgroups of symplectic mapping class groups