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Math @ Duke
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Lenhard L Ng, Assistant Professor
 - Contact Info:
Teaching (Fall 2009):
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2009:
Tuesdays 2:00 - 2:50 pm, 4:05 - 4:30 pm Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Education:
| PhD | MIT | 2001 |
| AB | Harvard University | 1996 |
- Specialties:
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Geometry
Topology
- Research Interests: Symplectic geometry, Low dimensional topology, Contact geometry, Knot theory, Holomorphic curves
- Keywords:
- Symplectic geometry • Low dimensional topology • Contact geometry • Knot theory • Holomorphic curves
- Curriculum Vitae
- Postdocs Mentored
- Daniel Rutherford (2008 - present)
- Undergraduate Researches Supervised
- Tirasan Khandhawit (2007 - 2008)
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- L. Ng, Rational Symplectic Field Theory for Legendrian knots
(Preprint, 2008) (51 pp.) [0806.4598]
- T. Khandhawit and L. Ng, A family of transversely nonsimple knots
(Submitted, 2008) [0806.1887]
- L. Ng, Framed knot contact homology,
Duke Mathematical Journal, vol. 141 no. 2
(2008),
pp. 365-406 [math.GT/0407071]
- L. Ng, A skein approach to Bennequin type inequalities,
International Mathematics Research Notices, vol. 2008
(2008) (Art. ID rnn116, 18 pp.) [0709.2141]
- L. Ng, P. Ozsvath, and D. Thurston, Transverse knots distinguished by knot Floer homology,
Journal of Symplectic Geometry, vol. 6 no. 4
(2008),
pp. 461-490 [math.GT/0703446]
- Recent Grant Support
- Holomorphic Curves and Low-Dimensional Topology, National Science Foundation, DMS-0706777, 2007/07-2010/06.
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ph: 919.660.2800
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Mathematics Department
Duke University, Box 90320
Durham, NC 27708-0320
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