Geometry of Low-Dimensional Manifolds

Table of Contents

• Contributors
• Names of Participants
• Introduction
• Acknowledgments
• Part I. Four-Manifolds and Algebraic Surfaces:
• 1. Yang-Mills invariants of four-manifolds S. K. Donaldson
• 2. On the topology of algebraic surfaces Robert E. Gompf
• 3. The topology of algebraic surfaces with q=pg=0 Dieter Kotschick
• 4. On the homeomorphism classification of smooth knotted surfaces in the 4-sphere Matthias Kreck
• 5. Flat algebraic manifolds F. A. E. Johnson
• Part II: Floer's Instanton Homology Groups:
• 6. Instanton homology, surgery and knots Andreas Floer
• 7. Instanton homology Andreas Floer, notes by Dieter Knotschick
• 8. Invariants for homology 3-spheres Ronald Fintushel and Ronald J. Stern
• 9. On the Floer homology of Seifert fibered homology 3-spheres Christian Okonek
• 10. Za-invariant SU(2) instantons over the four-sphere Mikio Furuta
• Part III. Differential Geometry and Mathematical Physics
• 11. Skyrme fields and instantons N. S. Manton
• 12. Representations of braid groups and operators coupled to monopoles Ralph E. Cohen and John D. S. Jones
• 13. Extremal immersions and the extended frame bundle D. H. Hartley and R. W. Tucker
• 14. Minimal surfaces in quaternionic symmetric spaces F. E. Burstall
• 15. Three-dimensional Einstein-Weyl geometry K. P. Tod
• 16. Harmonic Morphisms, conformal foliations and Seifert fibre spaces John C. Wood.
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