FIFTH GÖKOVA
GEOMETRY / TOPOLOGY CONFERENCE
May 27 - June 1 (1996)
Gökova, Turkey
| M. Atiyah | R. Kirby | R. Bott | T. Mrowka | |||
| R.H. Dijkgraaf | O. Viro | J. Morgan | M. Furuta | |||
| J. Bryan | Z. Szabo | R. Matveyev | G. Mikhalkin | |||
| S. Finashin | T. Draghici |
Scientific Committee : G.Tian, R.Stern, C. Vafa, R.Kirby, S.Akbulut
Organizing Commitee : T. Onder, T. Dereli, S. Kocak, S. Finashin
This conference is sponsored by International Symposium Program of TUBITAK (Turkish Scientific and Technical Council).
| Michael F. Atiyah | 2-dimensional quantum field theories |
| Duality in geometry and physics | |
| Robbert Dijkgraaf | Duality in gauge theory |
| Duality in string theory | |
| Mikio Furuta | 11/8-conjecture and monopole equations |
| Jim Bryan | Rank stabilized instantons |
| Zoltan Szabo | Gluing formulas for Seiberg-Witten invariants |
| Raoul Bott | Physics and topology |
| Tom Mrowka | Floer homology for Seiberg-Witten equation |
| Contact structures and monoples | |
| Oleg Viro | Vassiliev invariants and configuration spaces |
| Tekin Dereli | Generalized self duality |
| Selman Akbulut | Shake sliceness fake 4-manifolds as an application of adjunction inequality |
| Sergey Finashin | Quotients of complex surfaces under complex conjugation |
| Grigory Mikhalkin | Whitney formula in higher dimensions |
| Rostislav Matveyev | Topology of CP2 and symplectic geometry |
| John W. Morgan | Solving the Seiberg-Witten equations on algebraic surfaces and symplectic 4-manifolds |
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The participants of 5th Gökova Geometry - Topology Conference
Table of contents of the proceedings
published by International Press
- An Introduction to Topological Quantum Field Theories
Michael Atiyah - Critical Point Theory in Mathematics and in Mathematical Physics
Raoul Bott - Exotic Structures and Adjunction Inequality
Selman Akbulut & Rostislav Matveyev - Seiberg-Witten a la Furuta and Genus Bounds for Classes with Divisibility
Jim Bryan - Casson's Invariant and Seiberg-Witten Gauge Theory
Weimin Chen - Seiberg-Witten Invariants when Reversing Orientation
Tedi Draghici - Seiberg-Witten Equations on R^8
Ayse Humeyra Bilge, Tekin Dereli, and Sahin Kocak - A Lower Bound of the First Eigenvalue of Certain Self-Adjoint Elliptic Operators on Manifolds Containing Long Necks
Weimin Chen - Algorithms to Disprove the Poincare Conjecture
Colin Rourke - Kirby Calculus in Manifolds with Boundary
Justin Roberts - Complex Conjugation Equivariant Topology of Complex Surfaces
Sergey Finashin - A (-86)-Sphere in the K3 Surface
Sergey Finashin, Grigory Mikhalkin