Ana Cannas da Silva

Ana Cannas da Silva

	Ana Cannas Phone: +41 44 632 8590 Email: Office: ETH Zurich, HG G 27.4 Course catalogue, etc: official info
	Postal address: Department of Mathematics ETH Zurich Raemistrasse 101 8092 Zurich, Switzerland Administration: Nadja Brylka, office HG G 66.3 phone +41 44 632 3431 email	CV Research interests: Symplectic Geometry Geometric Topology Geometric Analysis

Activities in 2024 at ETH:

Mathematik I Fall 2024: course webpage (in German, guests welcome) and catalogue info (in English)
Mathematik II Spring 2024: course webpage (in German, guests welcome) and catalogue info (in English)
Mathematics I and Mathematics II as additional MSc requirements
ZGSM Forum
Symplectic Geometry Seminar
Junior Symplectic Geometry Seminar (co-started Spring 2021 with Bahar Acu)

Links to some other activities:

My past teaching at ETH and elsewhere
Some student papers at ETH supervised by me
Symplectic and algebraic geometry and topology group at ETH
Symplectic Geometry course by Patricia Dietzsch - webpage Fall 2023
Miguel Abreu's Lectures on Toric Contact Manifolds May 2023
Seminar in Symplectic vs. Contact Geometry, Fall 2021, co-taught with Bahar Acu: seminar webpage and catalogue info
Seminar on Symplectic Toric Manifolds Spring 2019
Symplectic Geometry Fall 2017: course webpage (guests welcome) and catalogue info
Conferences on Symplectic Geometry at ETH Zurich:
- D-Days, in honor of Dietmar Salamon, June 2013
- LP-60, in honor of Leonid Polterovich, June 2023

Research papers and books (PDF files):

Dedekind sums via Atiyah-Bott-Lefschetz, Pure Appl. Math. Q. 19 (2023), 1779-1802
An invitation to symplectic toric manifolds, Bol. Soc. Port. Mat. 77 (2019), 119-132
A Chiang-type lagrangian in CP², Lett. Math. Phys. 108 (2018), issue 3, 699-710;
the final authenticated version of this article is available here online
Symplectic origami, with Victor Guillemin and Ana Rita Pires
Int. Math. Res. Not. IMRN 2011, no. 18, 4252-4293
Fold-forms for four-folds, J. of Sympl. Geom. 8 (2010), no. 2, 189-203
4-manifolds with a symplectic bias
(notes written for a short course at the XVI International Fall Workshop on Geometry and Physics)
Geometry and Physics: XVI International Fall Workshop,
R. L. Fernandes and R. Picken (eds.), AIP Conference Proceedings Volume 1023, pp. 34-54, 2008
(book) Lectures on Symplectic Geometry,
Lecture Notes in Mathematics 1764, Springer-Verlag, 2001 and 2008 (corrected printing);
errata to Lectures on Symplectic Geometry in two versions:
for the Springer 2008 printed text and for the author's 2006 website text (updated July 2021)
(book) Introduction to Symplectic and Hamiltonian Geometry,
lecture notes for the IMPA (Rio de Janeiro) short course delivered in February of 2002,
Publicacoes Matematicas do IMPA, 2003 and 2008 (revised printing)
Symplectic geometry,
overview written for the Handbook of Differential Geometry (eds. F.J.E.Dillen and L.C.A.Verstraelen), Elsevier, 2005
Symplectic toric manifolds,
lecture notes for the CRM (Barcelona) short course delivered in July of 2001,
Symplectic Geometry of Integrable Hamiltonian Systems,
Birkhauser series Advanced Courses in Mathematics - CRM Barcelona, Birkhauser (Springer), 2003
On the unfolding of folded symplectic structures, with Victor Guillemin and Christopher Woodward,
Math. Res. Lett. 7 (2000), no. 1, 35-53
Quantization of presymplectic manifolds and circle actions, with Yael Karshon and Susan Tolman,
Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 352 (2000), no. 2, 525-552
Quantization of symplectic orbifolds and group actions, with Victor Guillemin,
Northern California Symplectic Geometry Seminar, edited by Y. Eliashberg et al., A.M.S. Translations 196 (1999), 1-12
(book) Geometric Models for Noncommutative Algebras, with Alan Weinstein,
Berkeley Mathematics Lecture Notes series, American Mathematical Society, 1999;
errata to Geometric Models for Noncommutative Algebras (updated March 2010)
On the Kostant multiplicity formula for group actions with non-isolated fixed points, with Victor Guillemin,
Advances in Mathematics 123 (1996), 1-15

To MathSciNet reviews (requires subscription)

(bilingual outreach book)
Step by Step Symmetry, Aug 2016,
exclusively sold from the CTT website

look inside (PDF)

To outreach papers

Last update: September 2024