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Originating in mathematical physics, homological mirror symmetry reveals deep connections between different areas of geometry and algebra. This book, which is aimed at graduate students, offers a self-contained and accessible introduction to the subject from the perspective of representation theory of algebras and quivers.

Table of Contents
Part I. To A∞ and Beyond: 1. Categories; 2. Cohomology; 3. Higher products; 4. Quivers; Part II. A Glance through the Mirror: 5. Motivation from physics; 6. The A-side; 7. The B-side; 8. Mirror symmetry; Part III. Reflections on Surfaces: 9. Gluing; 10. Grading; 11. Stabilizing; 12. Deforming; References; Index.

A Gentle Introduction to Homological Mirror

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    Publisher: Cambridge University Press
    Publication Date: 8/19/2021 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781108728751, 978-1108728751
    ISBN10: 1108728758
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    Algebraic geometry Algebraic topology

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Originating in mathematical physics, homological mirror symmetry reveals deep connections between different areas of geometry and algebra. This book, which is aimed at graduate students, offers a self-contained and accessible introduction to the subject from the perspective of representation theory of algebras and quivers.

    Table of Contents
    Part I. To A∞ and Beyond: 1. Categories; 2. Cohomology; 3. Higher products; 4. Quivers; Part II. A Glance through the Mirror: 5. Motivation from physics; 6. The A-side; 7. The B-side; 8. Mirror symmetry; Part III. Reflections on Surfaces: 9. Gluing; 10. Grading; 11. Stabilizing; 12. Deforming; References; Index.

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