An introduction to Khovanov homology

Speaker(s)

Krzysztof Ziemiański

Affiliation

UW

Date

March 14, 2017, 2:30 p.m.

Room

room 4070

Seminar

Seminar Algebraic Topology

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I will present a definition of Khovanov homology, state some of its properties and give examples of calculations. I will also describe constructions of spaces whose homology or homotopy groups are isomorphic to Khovanov homology of a given knot.

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