From Quantum Cohomology to Integrable Systems (Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics)/ (Record no. 176003)

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Title From Quantum Cohomology to Integrable Systems (Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics)/
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Extent 305 p.
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Formatted contents note <br/><br/>1. Cohomology and quantum cohomology xvii<br/>2. Differential equations and D-modules xx<br/>3. Integrable systems xxii<br/>1 The many faces of cohomology 1<br/>1.1 Simplicial homology 2<br/>1.2 Simplicial cohomology 3<br/>1.3 Other versions of homology and cohomology 4<br/>1.4 How To Think About Homology and cohomology 6<br/>1.5 Notation 7<br/>1.6 The symplectic volume function 10<br/>2 Quantum cohomology 12<br/>2.1 3-point Gromov-Witten invariants 12<br/>2.2 The quantum product 16<br/>2.3 Examples of the quantum cohomology algebra 19<br/>2.4 Homological geometry 29<br/>Contents<br/>3 Quantum differential equations 33<br/>3.1 The quantum differential equations 33<br/>3.2 Examples of quantum differential equations 39<br/>3.3 Intermission 43<br/>4 Linear differential equations in general 45<br/>4.1 Ordinary differential equations 46<br/>4.2 Partial differential equations 53<br/>4.3 Differential equations with spectral parameter 62<br/>4.4 Flat connections from extensions of D-modules 67<br/>4.5 Appendix: connections in differential geometry 71<br/>4.6 Appendix: self-adjointness 89<br/>5 The quantum D-module -IOq<br/>5.1 The quantum D-module 100<br/>5.2 The cyclic structure and the^-function 102<br/>5.3 Other properties 106<br/>5.4 Appendix: explicit formula for the>function 112<br/>6 Abstract quantum cohomology 116<br/>6.1 The Birkhoff factorization 116<br/>6.2 Quantization of algebra 124<br/>6.3 Digression on -modules 125<br/>6.4 Abstract quantum cohomology 130<br/>6.5 Properties of abstract quantum cohomology 135<br/>6.6 Computations for Fano type examples 138<br/>6.7 Beyond Fano type examples 144<br/>6.8 Towards integrable systems 152<br/>7 Integrable systems 154<br/>7.1 The KdV equation I55<br/>7.2 The mKdV equation I60<br/>7.3 Harmonic maps into Lie groups 164<br/>7.4 Harmonic maps into symmetric spaces 17i<br/>7.5 Pluriharmonic maps (and quantum cohomology) 176<br/>7.6 Summary;zero curvature equations 178<br/>8 Solving integrable systems 182<br/>8.1 The Grassmannian model<br/>8.2 The fundamental construction<br/>186 Solving the KdV equation: the Guiding Principle<br/>8.4 Solving.the KdV equation<br/>8.5 Solving the KdV equation: summary 202<br/>8.6 Solving the harmonic map equation<br/>8.7 D-module aspects<br/>Appendix: the Birkhoff and Iwasawa decompositions<br/>9 Quantum Cohomology As an integrable system 223<br/>9.1 Large quantum cohomology 224<br/>9.2 Frobenius manifolds 229<br/>9.3 Homogeneity 236<br/>9.4 Semisimple Frobenius manifolds 239<br/>10 Integrable systems and quantum cohomology 243<br/>10.1 Motivation: variations of Hodge structure (VHS) 244<br/>10.2 Mirror Symmetry: an example 255<br/>10.3 /?-version 265<br/>10.4 Loop group version 270<br/>10.5 Integrable systems of mirror symmetry type 276<br/>10.6 Further developments 287<br/>
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