Polyfolds and Fredholm Theory
Symplectic Geometry
2014-12-16 v1 Differential Geometry
Functional Analysis
Abstract
We describe a (nonlinear) Fredholm theory for a new class of ambient spaces, as well as for a certain type of categories. The theory is illustrated by an application to the category of stable maps.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1412.4255,
title = {Polyfolds and Fredholm Theory},
author = {Helmut H. W. Hofer},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1412.4255},
year = {2014}
}
Comments
90 pages, 1 figure. This article is a substantially updated version of arXiv:0809.3753