Spring Lectures N. 15: Symplectic Topology (1992)..

Principal Lecturer: Yakov Eliashberg (Stanford University)

Contributed Talks

Contributions by:

D. Spring, "Perspective on convex integration theory",

L. Traynor, "Symplectic mapping problem",

Y-G Oh, "On a conjecture of V. Arnold and A. Givental",

D. Fuchs, "On the stable Cohomology of the Lie algebra of Hamiltonian vector fields",

D. McDuff, "Ruled symplectic surfaces",

E. Gutkin, "Caustics for dual billiards",

V. Ginzburg, TBA.

B. Totaro, "Topology of afine algebraic surfaces",

A. Vaintrob, "Differential forms and supersymmetries".

K. Luttinger, TBA

R. Montgomery, "A symplectic problem from optimal control"

B. Khesin, "Monodromy of integral operators on the circle"

W. Klingenberg, "Normal forms for real surfaces in C^2",

K. Ono, "Observation on string structure",

Y. Karshon, "Image of the momentummap for pre-symplectic toric manifolds"

B. Shapiro, "On the homotopy type of some frequently used discriminants"

T. Kimura, "BRST cohomology and the reduction of Poisson manifolds"

V. Osvienko, "Deformation of Poisson brackets and extensions of Lie algebras of contact vector fields"

L. Bates, "Nonholonomic reduction and reconstruction"

J. wolfson, TBA

S. Bates, TBA.