Smooth structures and nearby LagrangiansMPIM

by Noah Porcelli (MPIM)

Thursday Apr 30, 2026, 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM Europe/Berlin

MPIM, Vivatsgasse, 7 - Lecture Hall (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)

MPI-Oberseminar

A basic question in symplectic topology is to classify the Lagrangian submanifolds of a given symplectic manifold. I'll discuss some results concerning smooth structures on Lagrangians, and how to detect them using Floer theory. Based on joint work with Ivan Smith.