Kuranishi Atlases: The role of additivity

Dusa Mcduff

I will explain topological aspects of the construction, emphasizing the role of additivity in the taming construction and the construction of cobordisms. I hope also to discuss product atlases (which are not additive). I will try to make the talk reasonably selfcontained.

http://scgp.stonybrook.edu/video_portal/video.php?id=1583

Simons- Program: Moduli Spaces of Pseudo-holomorphic curves and their applications to Symplectic Topology