Introduction to Hofer's Geometry Spring 2023

Schedule

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Date	Title	Speaker	Notes
22.02.2023	From classical mechanics to Hofer's geometry	Jean-Philippe Chassé	Notes
01.03.2023
08.03.2023	Some linear algebra	Julian Dominik Bürge	Notes
15.03.2023	Symplectic manifolds	Xiaowen Xie	Notes
22.03.2023	Hofer's metric	Vinzenz Neuner	Notes
29.03.2023	Lagrangian submanifolds	Federica Barbada Casanova	Notes
05.04.2023	Pseudoholomorphic curves	Antonio Casetta	Notes
12.04.2023
19.04.2023	Linearization of Hofer's geometry and some applications	Lukas Gerhard Hoffer	Notes
26.04.2023	Diameter of the group of Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms	Han-Miru Kim	Notes
03.05.2023	One-parameter subgroups	Léon Burkhardt	Notes
10.05.2023	Symplectic fibrations	Marius Bühler	Notes
17.05.2023	Deformations of symplectic forms	Andrea Piccirilli	Notes

Literature

Main sources

The geometry of the group of symplectic diffeomorphisms by L. Polterovich (Lectures in Mathematics, ETH Zürich, Birkhäuser Basel, 2001)

Introduction to Symplectic Topology, 3rd edition by D. McDuff and D. Salamon (Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Oxford Academic, 2017)

Additional references

Lectures on Symplectic Geometry by A. da Silva (Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Springer-Verlag, 2001)

J-holomorphic curves and symplectic topology, 2nd edition by D. McDuff and D. Salamon (Colloquium publications, American Mathematical Society, 2012)