Various Seiberg-Witten Floer cohomologies are defined for a closed, oriented 3-manifold; and if it is the mapping torus of an area-preserving surface automorphism, it has an associated periodic Floer homology as defined by Michael Hutchings. We construct an isomorphism between a certain version of Seiberg-Witten Floer …
The periodic Floer homology of a surface symplectomorphism, defined by the first author and M. Thaddeus, is the homology of a chain complex which is generated by certain unions of periodic orbits, and whose differential counts certain embedded pseudoholomorphic curves in R cross the mapping torus. It is conjectured to …
Study on knots proves inequality in Floer homology.
problem Analyzing inequalities in knot Floer homology for periodic knots.
method Used a spectral sequence to prove rank inequality.
result Proved a rank inequality between knot Floer homologies of periodic knots.
Lecture notes on advanced homology theories.
problem Finding periodic orbits in complex systems.
method Floer and Rabinowitz-Floer homology.
result Advanced mathematical tools for studying periodic orbits.
Study defines PFH cobordism maps from Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Indirectly defined PFH cobordism maps using Seiberg-Witten theory.
method Defined PFH cobordism maps using holomorphic curves.
result Computed PFH cobordism maps for specific cases.
Establishes a rank inequality between knot Floer homologies of freely 2-periodic knots and their quotients.
problem Knot Floer homology of freely 2-periodic knots and their quotients
method Large's generalization of Seidel-Smith's localization spectral sequence
result Rank inequality between knot Floer homologies
Study defines and proves cobordism maps on periodic Floer homology using Seiberg-Witten and holomorphic curve methods.
problem Understanding cobordism maps on periodic Floer homology.
method Defined cobordism maps via Seiberg-Witten theory and holomorphic curves. Proved equivalence of definitions under certain conditions.
result Equivalence of two definitions of cobordism maps on periodic Floer homology.
Area-preserving diffeomorphisms of a 2-disc can be regarded as time-1 maps of (non-autonomous) Hamiltonian flows on solid tori, periodic flow-lines of which define braid (conjugacy) classes, up to full twists. We examine the dynamics relative to such braid classes and define a braid Floer homology. This refinement of t…
Defines real link Floer homology for specific types of links.
problem Developing a new homology theory for certain types of links.
method Combining real Heegaard Floer homology and real sutured Heegaard Floer homology, using real grid diagrams in S3. result Observes structural and property properties of strongly invertible knots.
Let K \subset Y be a knot in a three manifold which admits a longitude-framed surgery such that the surgered manifold has first Betti number greater than that of Y. We find a formula which computes the twisted Floer homology of the surgered manifold, in terms of twisted knot Floer homology. Using this, we compute the t…
Using Taubes' periodic ends theorem, Auckly gave examples of toroidal and hyperbolic irreducible integer homology spheres which are not surgery on a knot in the three-sphere. We give an obstruction to a homology sphere being surgery on a knot coming from Heegaard Floer homology. This is used to construct infinitely man…
Paper proves periodic orbits for Hamiltonian systems in twisted disc bundles.
problem Existence of non-contractible periodic orbits in twisted disc bundles.
method Invariance of Floer homology under symplectic deformations and computation of Floer homology for cotangent bundles.
result Existence of periodic orbits for any nontrivial atoroidal free homotopy class.
New symplectic annular Khovanov homology connects knot theory to Floer homology.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot theory and Floer homology.
method Introducing a new version of symplectic annular Khovanov homology and establishing spectral sequences.
result Established spectral sequences linking different knot homologies.
Floer constructs homology from flow lines in generalized dynamical systems and combinatorial vector fields.
problem Computing homology in discrete and smooth dynamical systems.
method Counting flow lines between orbits and critical points.
result Directly recovers Z2 homology from flow lines. Floer homology proves noncontractible orbits in Finsler manifolds.
problem Existence of noncontractible periodic orbits in Finsler manifolds.
method Floer homology and BPS capacities generalized to Finsler setting.
result Existence of noncontractible periodic orbits for Hamiltonian systems.
This paper uses Heegaard Floer theory to study pseudo-Anosov flows and their periodic points.
problem Understanding the differential of Heegaard Floer chain complexes associated with pseudo-Anosov flows.
method Introduces a refined grading to analyze the homology of subcomplexes representing irreducible multi-orbits.
result The homology of these subcomplexes is 1-dimensional, providing insights into periodic points of pseudo-Anosov flows.
Defines Floer homology with DG coefficients for symplectic manifolds.
problem Computing Floer homology with DG coefficients for symplectic manifolds.
method Develops DG Floer toolset, defines spectral invariants, and proves Viterbo isomorphism theorem.
result Establishes almost existence of contractible periodic orbits on cotangent bundles.
Given a three-manifold with b_1=1 and a nontorsion spin^c structure, we use finite dimensional approximation to construct from the Seiberg-Witten equations two invariants in the form of a periodic pro-spectra. Various functors applied to these invariants give different flavors of Seiberg-Witten Floer homology. We also …
Obstruction found for embedding 3-spheres into a specific 4-manifold.
problem Embedding homology 3-spheres into homology S3imesS1. method Filtered instanton Floer cohomology, Z-fold covering space, instantons. result An obstruction element in filtered instanton Floer cohomology.
We show that if K: P \to R is an autonomous Hamiltonian on a symplectic manifold (P,Ω) which attains 0 as a Morse-Bott nondegenerate minimum along a symplectic submanifold M, and if c_1(TP)|_M vanishes in real cohomology, then the Hamiltonian flow of K has contractible periodic orbits with bounded period on all suffici…
Extends Khovanov homology spectral sequence using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Relating Khovanov homology and Heegaard Floer homology of branched double covers.
method Involutive Heegaard Floer homology, bordered Floer homology, surgery exact triangle.
result Establishes spectral sequence connecting Khovanov homology and Heegaard Floer homology.
Study links with annuli using sutured Floer homology.
problem Characterize links with specific cable structures.
method Apply sutured Floer homology techniques.
result Characterizations of links with (n,nm)-cables and (2,2m)-cables. Knot Floer homology matches fixed point Floer for fibred knots.
problem Understanding the algebraic structure of knot Floer homology.
method Proved isomorphism between Knot Floer and fixed point Floer homologies.
result Knot Floer homology of fibred knots matches fixed point Floer homology.
New link detection results using knot and link Floer homology.
problem Detecting specific links and knots using Floer homology.
method Inspired by Khovanov homology, uses knot and link Floer homology.
result Detects specific links and knots with high precision.
Paper classifies Heegaard Floer minimal knots in sutured manifolds.
problem Classifying minimal knots in sutured manifolds.
method Uses Heegaard Floer homology.
result Agrees with instanton Floer homology classification when applicable.
New colored knot Floer homology defined using infinite full twists.
problem Defining a new homology theory for knots.
method Defining colored knot Floer homology through colimit of link Floer homology with infinite full twists.
result Colored knot Floer homology is a module over the colored knot Floer homology of the unknot.
New algebraic method for knot Floer homology computation.
problem Computing knot Floer homology efficiently.
method Extending bordered Floer homology to partial knot projections and establishing a pairing result.
result Identification of knot Floer homology with its algebraic definition.
Link Floer homology detects split links.
problem Detecting split links in link Floer homology.
method Module structure on link Floer homology and sutured Floer homology results.
result Link Floer homology detects split links.
Lecture notes on Heegaard Floer homology for 3-manifolds and knots.
problem Understanding Heegaard Floer homology for 3-manifolds and knots.
method Explains Heegaard diagrams, Heegaard Floer homology, and knot Floer homology.
result Relationship between knot and 3-manifold invariants.
Maps from rational homology solid tori yield rank inequalities in Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Rank inequalities in Heegaard Floer homology.
method Using Hanselman-Rasmussen-Watson's bordered Floer homology, we extend their proof to rational homology solid tori.
result We provide rank inequalities for Heegaard Floer homology.
Knot Floer homology is a knot invariant derived from Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Understanding and computing knot invariants.
method Derived from Heegaard Floer homology, with contributions from many researchers.
result Knot Floer homology is a useful tool for studying knots.
Proves properties of instanton knot Floer homology and connected sum formula.
problem Properties of instanton knot Floer homology.
method General properties of sutured Floer theories, Heegaard Floer and monopole Floer settings.
result Connected sum formula for instanton knot Floer homology.
Real Heegaard Floer theory shown to be natural and invariant.
problem Defining and proving naturality of real Heegaard Floer homology.
method Defined and proved naturality of real Heegaard Floer homology and other related theories.
result Real Heegaard Floer homology is shown to be natural and admits an action of the equivariant mapping class group.
The paper uses Heegaard Floer homology to study homology cobordism groups.
problem Understanding the structure of homology cobordism groups.
method Defined an invariant using Heegaard Floer homology, analogous to Stoffregen's connected Seiberg-Witten Floer homology.
result Computed involutive correction terms for certain three-manifolds.
Instanton Floer homology matches Heegaard Floer for almost-rational plumbings.
problem Matching instanton Floer homology with Heegaard Floer for specific 3-manifolds.
method Utilizes lattice homology and a recent cobordism map decomposition theorem.
result Isomorphism between framed instanton Floer homology and Heegaard Floer for almost-rational plumbings.
Study on knot concordance and homology cobordism using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Knot concordance and homology cobordism.
method Heegaard Floer homology.
result Recent results in knot concordance and homology cobordism.
Lecture notes on Heegaard Floer homology for beginners.
problem Introducing Heegaard Floer homology to newcomers.
method Illustrates algebraic structures via grid homology, then defines Heegaard Floer homology geometrically.
result Defines and describes key properties of Heegaard Floer homology.
Study shows rank of knot Floer homology detects Hopf links and classifies second smallest links.
problem Detecting and classifying links based on knot Floer homology ranks.
method Analyzes knot Floer homology ranks to identify and classify links.
result Classifies links of the second smallest knot Floer homology.
Researchers prove skein relations for tangle Floer homology.
problem Understanding tangle Floer homology through skein relations.
method Combinatorial proof of skein relations for tangle Floer homology.
result Tangle Floer homology satisfies skein relations.
Introduces Floer lasagna modules using link Floer homology.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on new mathematical concept.
method Inspired by skein lasagna module, uses link Floer homology.
result Computes Floer lasagna modules for specific 4-manifolds.
Real Heegaard Floer Homology extends Li's real monopole Floer homology.
problem Computing invariants of three-manifolds with symmetries.
method Real version of Lagrangian Floer homology, combinatorial computation.
result Euler characteristic of real Heegaard Floer homology is a knot invariant.
Study shows inequality in Floer homologies for 3-manifold covers.
problem Establishing an inequality between Heegaard Floer homologies of branched covers.
method Using Heegaard Floer homology, the study establishes an inequality for dimensions of homologies of 3-manifold covers.
result An inequality is established between the dimensions of Heegaard Floer homologies of branched covers.
Proves a rank inequality between Khovanov and knot Floer homologies.
problem Rank inequality between Khovanov and knot Floer homologies for knots.
method Oriented cube of resolutions construction for knot Floer homology.
result Proves Rasmussen's conjecture about Khovanov and knot Floer ranks.
New method for Lagrangian Floer homology groups using flow trees.
problem Computing equivariant Lagrangian Floer homology.
method Constructing and exploiting an A-infinity module structure on the Floer complex.
result Established constructions of equivariant Lagrangian Floer homology groups.
Study Brieskorn spheres using Floer homology, generating infinite rank summands in homology cobordism.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer homologies of Brieskorn spheres.
method Floer theoretic invariants of Dai, Hom, Stoffregen, and Truong.
result Brieskorn spheres generate infinite rank summands in the homology cobordism group.
Contact gluing maps are shown to be equivalent in sutured Floer homology.
problem Equivalence of contact gluing maps in sutured Floer homology.
method Established a conjecture by Zarev, showing the contact gluing map is equivalent to the sutured Floer homology gluing map.
result Contact gluing maps are equivalent in sutured Floer homology.
Formula for Heegaard Floer multicurves of double tangles from knot complements.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer multicurve invariants of double tangles.
method Using a simple formula derived from knot complements, comparing with Khovanov homology.
result New characterisation of L-space knots and first example of thin knot Floer homology.
Khovanov-Floer theories are shown to be invariant under mutation.
problem Invariance of Khovanov-Floer theories under Conway mutation.
method Spectral sequences from Khovanov homology and proofs of conjectures.
result Strong Khovanov-Floer theories are mutation-invariant.