Skeins on Branes
Speaker:
Vivek Shende, University of California Berkeley
Date and Time:
Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location:
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract:
I will give a mathematically rigorous account of: (1) how to count holomorphic curves of all genus with Lagrangian boundary conditions in CY 3-folds and (2) a manifestly geometric interpretation of the HOMFLYPT polynomial.
