A diagrammatic language for 3D manifolds with boundary.
problem Representing and manipulating 3D manifolds with boundary.
method Diagrammatic calculus and local moves.
result Completeness of the diagrammatic calculus proved.
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The Farey tree helps embed rational balls and lens spaces into complex projective space.
problem Embedding rational homology balls and lens spaces into complex projective space.
method Recursive Kirby calculus argument using the Farey tree.
result Explicit constructions of embeddings of triples of rational homology balls into homotopy .
This paper gives new and elementary combinatorial topological proofs of the classification of unoriented and oriented rational knots and links. These proofs are based on the known classification of alternating knots through flyping, and the calculus of continued fractions. We characterize the class of strongly invertib…
We give an overview of how calculus of the embedding functor can be used for the study of long knots and summarize various results connecting the calculus approach to the rational homotopy type of spaces of long knots, collapse of the Vassiliev spectral sequence, Hochschild homology of the Poisson operad, finite type k…
The paper computes lens spaces resulting from rational surgeries on Hopf links.
problem Understanding rational surgeries on Hopf links in 3-sphere.
method Calculus of continued fractions.
result Explicit computation of resulting lens spaces.
Study calculates homotopy groups and derivatives for disc diffeomorphisms.
problem Understanding the homotopy groups of diffeomorphisms of discs.
method Computes rational homotopy groups and uses Weiss' orthogonal calculus.
result Determines optimal rational concordance stable range for high-dimensional discs.
The rational homology balls appeared in Fintushel and Stern's rational blow-down construction [FS] and were subsequently used (e.g. Fintushel-Stern[FS4], Park[Pa2]) to construct exotic smooth manifolds with small Euler numbers. We show that a large class of smooth 4-manifolds have all of the 's for odd $n \g…
Two graph homologies help compute embedding space.
problem Computing the rational homotopy group of long embeddings.
method Invented two graph homologies and constructed a map between them.
result A monomorphism from top hairy graph homology to top BCR graph homology.
Abstract: Rational decomposition of homeomorphism spaces for manifolds.
problem Constructing rational homotopy pullback decompositions for homeomorphism spaces.
method Rational homotopy pullback decomposition, nullhomotopy of stabilisation maps, tensor products of truncated operads.
result Rational section of the stabilisation map for homeomorphisms of R^d.
Sparse Bayesian learning improves rational approximations for complex-valued models.
problem Efficiently approximate complex-valued models with high non-linearity.
method Sparse Bayesian learning applied to rational approximation of complex-valued models.
result Sparse Bayesian learning reduces computational cost while maintaining accuracy.
Embedding calculus invariants solve knot connectivity and grope cobordism problems.
problem Knot connectivity and grope cobordism problems.
method Embedding calculus invariants and graph complexes.
result First non-vanishing invariant of grope cobordant knots equals underlying decorated tree equivalence class.
Harer, Kas and Kirby have conjectured that every handle decomposition of the elliptic surface requires both 1- and 3-handles. In this article, we construct a smooth 4-manifold which has the same Seiberg-Witten invariant as and admits neither 1- nor 3-handles, by using rational blow-downs and K…
We study American swaptions in the linear-rational (LR) term structure model introduced in [5]. The American swaption pricing problem boils down to an optimal stopping problem that is analytically tractable. It reduces to a free-boundary problem that we tackle by the local time-space calculus of [7]. We characterize th…
We show that there are links whose individual components are concordant to the unknot, but which are not concordant to any link with unknotted components. We give examples in the topological category, and examples in the smooth category which are topologically slice. We also give generalizations regarding components of…
Study Legendrian surfaces using N-graphs and flag moduli.
problem Characterize and apply Legendrian surfaces in contact geometry.
method Develop diagrammatic calculus and algebraic-geometric characterization.
result Show applications in Lagrangian concordance, exact fillings, and rational point counts.
We give a new geometric obstruction to the iterated Bing double of a knot being a slice link: for n>1 the (n+1)-st iterated Bing double of a knot is rationally slice if and only if the n-th iterated Bing double of the knot is rationally slice. The main technique of the proof is a covering link construction simplifying …
The paper calculates heat kernel and closed geodesic asymptotics for nilpotent coverings.
problem Heat kernel and closed geodesic asymptotics for nilpotent coverings.
method Finite-dimensional rational Floquet-Bloch theory, Pytlik functional, and spectral sums.
result Genuinely local, pointwise higher-order heat-kernel expansions.
This article surveys the use of configuration space integrals in the study of the topology of knot and link spaces. The main focus is the exposition of how these integrals produce finite type invariants of classical knots and links. More generally, we also explain the construction of a chain map, given by configuration…
This thesis constructs families of arcs in 4-manifolds and analyzes their homotopy properties.
problem Analyzing the homotopy properties of families of embedded arcs in 4-manifolds.
method Using embedding calculus and diagrammatic frameworks inspired by cubical ω-groupoids, the thesis constructs and analyzes families of embedded arcs.
result The family is trivial in but conjectured to be non-trivial in .
We describe rules for building 2d theories labeled by 4-manifolds. Using the proposed dictionary between building blocks of 4-manifolds and 2d N=(0,2) theories, we obtain a number of results, which include new 3d N=2 theories T[M_3] associated with rational homology spheres and new results for Vafa-Witten partition fun…
Study embedding calculus and link invariants using functor calculus.
problem Detect Milnor invariants using embedding towers of string links.
method Use functor calculus and Goodwillie-Weiss embedding calculus.
result Embedding tower detects Milnor invariants.
Embedding calculus proves convergence for surfaces.
problem Proving convergence of embedding calculus for surfaces.
method Goodwillie-Weiss' embedding calculus for spaces of embeddings into a manifold of dimension at most two.
result Relates Johnson filtration of mapping class group to embedding calculus.
Study geometric characterization of asymptotic pseudodifferential calculus on spinor bundles.
problem Geometric characterization of asymptotic pseudodifferential calculus on spinor bundles.
method Groupoid approach to pseudodifferential calculus, rescaled bundle.
result Rescaled bundle provides geometric characterization to asymptotic pseudodifferential calculus on spinor bundles.
Lie Calculusmath.GR
We explain that general differential calculus and Lie theory have a common foundation: Lie Calculus is differential calculus, seen from the point of view of Lie theory, by making use of the groupoid concept as link between them. Higher order theory naturally involves higher algebra (n-fold groupoids).(conceptual, topol…
Secondary Calculus formalizes PDEs using cohomology, simplifying their study.
problem Formalizing and simplifying the study of partial differential equations (PDEs).
method Using cohomology of diffieties to formalize PDEs and their properties.
result Differential calculus on PDE solution spaces is homotopy calculus on horizontal De Rham algebras of diffieties.
In arXiv:1207.0332 [cs.LO] was proposed a graphic lambda calculus formalism, which has sectors corresponding to untyped lambda calculus and emergent algebras. Here we explore the sector covering knot diagrams, which are constructed as macros over the graphic lambda calculus.
Extends differential calculus to triole algebras.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on extending differential calculus.
method Generalizes diolic differential calculus to triole algebras with fiber metrics.
result Established a conceptual framework for calculus on bundles with vector-valued fiber metrics.
Notes on Tractor Calculusmath.DG
Introduces tractors for basic examples and modern differential calculus.
problem None explicitly stated, focuses on introduction.
method Classical examples and modern invariant differential calculus.
result Introduction to tractors and related modern differential calculus.
Unified Lie structures in homotopy and isotopy calculus.
problem Compatibility of Lie structures in homotopy and isotopy calculus.
method New technical tool: bracket on total homotopy fibres of collapsing cubes of wedge sums.
result Unified understanding of Lie structures in homotopy and isotopy calculus.
N-Cartan calculusmath.RT
We examine the N-Koszul calculus for the N-symmetric algebras. The case N=2 corresponds to the Elie Cartan calculus. We conjecture that, as in the case N=2, the N-Cartan calculus extends to manifolds when N>2, which would provide a new type of noncommutative differential geometry.
This paper is concerned with pseudodifferential calculus on manifolds with fibred corners. Following work of Connes, Monthubert, Skandalis and Androulidakis, we associate to every manifold with fibred corners a longitudinally smooth groupoid which algebraic and differential structure is explicitely described. This grou…
By a conformal string in Euclidean space is meant a closed critical curve with non-constant conformal curvatures of the conformal arclength functional. We prove that (1) the set of conformal classes of conformal strings is in 1-1 correspondence with the rational points of the complex domain $\{q\in \mathbb{C} \,:\, 1/2…
This memoir deals with the hypoelliptic calculus on Heisenberg manifolds, or Heisenberg calculus. The Heisenberg manifolds generalize CR and contact manifolds and in this context the main differential operators at stake include the Hörmander's sum of squares, the Kohn Laplacian, the horizontal sublaplacian and its conf…
Simplified calculus for semimartingales makes complex transformations easier.
problem Complex transformations of semimartingales.
method Unified treatment of transformations for real and complex semimartingales.
result Unified calculus for semimartingales simplifies various transformations.
Euler calculus is based on integrating simple functions with respect to the Euler characteristic. This paper makes the case for extending Euler calculus to continuous integrands by integrating with respect to (Gaussian) curvature. This requires a metric but is nevertheless defined within any O-minimal theory. It satisf…
This is a short description of graphic lambda calculus, with special emphasis on a duality suggested by the two different appearances of knot diagrams, in lambda calculus and emergent algebra sectors of the graphic lambda calculus respectively. This duality leads to the introduction of the dual of the graphic beta move…
Develops symmetric Cartan calculus linking to Patterson-Walker metric.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on developing a new calculus.
method Symmetric Cartan calculus, using torsion-free affine connections.
result Symmetric Cartan calculus is a complete analogue of classical Cartan calculus.
New algebraic formalism for differential calculus in Diolic algebras.
problem Studying differential calculus in vector bundles.
method Introducing functors of differential calculus over arbitrary graded commutative algebras (DCGCA) and applying this to Diolic algebras.
result Recovery of well-known objects and notions from ordinary differential, symplectic, and Poisson geometry, with unique aspects.
New calculus solves boundary value problems for elliptic operators.
problem Boundary value problems for 0-elliptic operators.
method Developed a new calculus called symbolic 0-calculus to handle boundary value problems.
result Construct left and right parametrices for 0-elliptic operators with boundary conditions.
New integration theory on topological spaces, including fractals.
problem Developing a universal integration theory for arbitrary topological spaces.
method Introducing a new integration framework using unital magma valued functions and measures.
result Integration, differentiation, and orientation defined for arbitrary topological spaces.
Following the programme set out in Part I of this work, we develop a conceptual higher order differential calculus. The '' local linear algebra '' defined in Part I is generalized by '' higher order local linear algebra ''. The underlying combinatorial object of such higher algebra is the natural n-dimensional hyper-cu…
Cartan calculus applied to string topology homology.
problem Understanding the structure of free loop spaces.
method Introduced Cartan calculus on loop homology, linked to string topology operations.
result Loop product and bracket behavior under Hodge decomposition.
Develops a graphical calculus for stable curvature invariants.
problem Calculating stable curvature invariants of Riemannian manifolds.
method Graphical calculus based on trivalent graphs with colored edges.
result Derives a curvature identity for compact Einstein manifolds.
Coarse pseudo-differential calculus and index theory on manifolds with a tangent Lie structuremath.DG
Simplified calculus for manifold operators, proving index theorems.
problem Developing calculus for manifold operators and proving index theorems.
method Introducing a simplified pseudo-differential calculus for zero-order operators on manifolds with a tangent Lie structure.
result Proving index theorems for `h-elliptic' operators on manifolds with a tangent Lie structure.
Derives optimal control conditions using calculus of variations.
problem Optimizing Markov control in stochastic control problems.
method Calculus of variations approach to derive necessary conditions.
result Solves the Merton portfolio optimization problem.
The calculus correspondence has been known to exist between generic pedal evolutions and generic wave front evolutions. In this paper, we first extend the known results on the calculus correspondence to evolutions with multi-parameters, and then give applications of calculus correspondence. Moreover, we discuss the pos…
To give a Cartan calculus on the extended quantum 3d space, the noncommutative differential calculus on the extended quantum 3d space is extended by introducing inner derivations and Lie derivatives.
Quantum calculus models stock liquidity issues.
problem Capturing illiquidity in stock price distributions.
method Quantum stochastic calculus applied to finance.
result Modeling the impact of widened bid-ask spreads.