MCA Prize Lecture
Tuesday, July 20, 12:15 ~ 13:15 UTC-3
Flexibility in contact geometry
Emmy Murphy
Princeton, USA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
We discuss a number of results covering the past ten years of flexibility in symplectic and contact geometry. This typically takes the form of difficult geometric questions being reduced to topological classifications under the hypothesis of certain model neighborhoods.