floer homology

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What does floer homology mean?

A tool for studying symplectic geometry and low-dimensional topology. It is a novel invariant that arises as an infinite-dimensional analog of finite-dimensional Morse homology.

Where does floer homology come from?

Introduced by Andreas Floer.

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