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Spring 2023

Chris Woodward

Subtitle:

Mirror Symmetry

Course Description:

(To be determined based on the interests of participants) An introduction to the ideas involved in the mirror symmetry conjectures focused on the example of toric varieties. Symplectic manifolds, Lagrangia submanifolds pseudoholomorphic curves, Floer homology, toric varieties, sheaves cohomology.

Textbook:

Understanding of manifolds and basic algebraic topology.

Prerequisites:

None