Legendrian Contact Homology Examples

Series
Geometry Topology Student Seminar
Time
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 2:05pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 006
Speaker
Caitlin Leverson – Georgia Tech
Organizer
Shane Scott
We will review the definition of the Chekanov-Eliashberg differentialgraded algebra for Legendrian knots in R^3 and look at examples tounderstand a few of the invariants that come from Legendrian contacthomology.