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KNOTS IN WASHINGTON XXVI; Interconnections between Khovanov, Khovanov-Rozansky and Ozvath-Szabo homology; categorification of skein modules
April 18-20, 2008
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

Organizers
Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Yongwu Rong (GWU), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Hao Wu (GWU)

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Knot homologies and transverse knots
by
Lenny Ng
Duke University

I'll survey recent progress in the application of knot homologies (especially knot Floer homology) to the problem of distinguishing transverse knots in standard contact three-space.

Date received: March 30, 2008

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