Timothy Perutz

  • Associate Professor
  • Mathematics
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Contact Information

Research

Symplectic Topology and Low-dimensional Topology (especially 4-manifolds) (In brief: 4 is considered a low number of dimensions, but 5 is not. Symplectic is an adjective describing something fishy.)

Research Areas

  • Mathematics

Fields of Interest

  • Geometry
  • Topology

Education

  • Ph.D., University of London, UK (2005)

Publications

  • My papers are mostly available for download via the ArXiv (at http://arxiv.org).

    Bibliographic information can be found at www.ams.org/mathscinet/search.
    Fukaya categories of the torus and Dehn surgery. Proc. National Acad. Sci. USA, 108 (20) (Low Dimensional Geometry and Topology Special Feature), 2011.

    The symplectic topology of cotangent bundles. Newsletter of the European Mathematical Society, March 2010. Available at http://www.ems-ph.org/journals/newsletter/pdf/2010-03-75.pdf

    A symplectic Gysin sequence, 2008 preprint, ArXiv: arXiv:0807.1863. Hamiltonian handleslides for Heegaard Floer homology. Proc. 14th Gokova ¨Geometry–Topology Conference, International Press, 2008.

    Symplectic fibrations and the abelian vortex equations. Comm. Math. Phys. 278, no. 2 (2008), 289–306.

    Lagrangian matching invariants for fibred four-manifolds: II. Geom. Topol. 12 (2008), no. 3, 1461–1542.

    Lagrangian matching invariants for fibred four-manifolds: I. Geom. Topology 11 (2007).

    Zero-sets of near-symplectic forms, J. Symp. Geom. 4 (2006). 

    Surface-fibrations, four-manifolds, and symplectic Floer homology. Ph.D. thesis, Imperial College London, 2005.

    Papers in preparation

    Arithmetic aspects of homological mirror symmetry for the 2-torus (with Y. Lekili).

    Lagrangian correspondences and Heegaard Floer theory for 3-manifolds with boundary (with Y. Lekili)

    A hypercube for fixed-point Floer homology

    http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/perutz/research.html#papers