Meanings
nounFloer homology (uncountable)
- uncountablemathematicsA 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.
Origin
Introduced by Andreas Floer.
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