Floer homology

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Etymology

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Introduced by Andreas Floer.

Noun

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Floer homology (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) 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.