Çağatay Kutluhan

PhD

Cagatay Kutluhan.

Çağatay Kutluhan

PhD

Çağatay Kutluhan

PhD

Associate Professor

Research Interests

Low-dimensional topology, contact and symplectic geometry, gauge theory.

Education

PhD, University of Michigan

Research Summary

Low-dimensional topology, contact and symplectic geometry, gauge theory.

My research interests are in the geometry and topology of low-dimensional manifolds. Invariants of low-dimensional manifolds from gauge theory and symplectic geometry are at the center of my research.

Selected Publications

(with Gordana Matic, Jeremy Van Horn-Morris, and Andy Wand) Filtering the Heegaard Floer contact invariant, Geom. Topol. 27 (2023), no.6, 2181--2236. 

(with Steven Sivek and Clifford Henry Taubes) Sutured ECH is a natural invariant, Mem. Amer. Math. Soc. 275 (2022), no.1350, v+136 pp. 

(with Yi-Jen Lee and Clifford Henry Taubes) HF=HM V: Seiberg-Witten Floer homology and handle addition, Geom. Topol.  24 (2020), no. 7, 3470--3748. (Published version)

(with Yi-Jen Lee and Clifford Henry Taubes) HF=HM IV: The Seiberg-Witten Floer homology and ech correspondence, Geom. Topol.  24 (2020), no. 7, 3219--3469. (Published version)

(with Yi-Jen Lee and Clifford Henry Taubes) HF=HM III: Holomorphic curves and the differential for the ech/Heegaard Floer homology correspondence, Geom. Topol. 24 (2020), no. 6, 3013--3218. (Published version)

(with Yi-Jen Lee and Clifford Henry Taubes) HF=HM II: Reeb orbits and holomorphic curves for the ech/Heegaard Floer homology correspondence, Geom. Topol. 24 (2020), no. 6, 2855--3012. (Published version)

(with Yi-Jen Lee and Clifford Henry Taubes) HF=HM I: Heegaard Floer homology and Seiberg-Witten Floer homology, Geom. Topol. 24 (2020), no. 6, 2829--2854. (Published version)

Lectures on the equivalence of Heegaard Floer and Seiberg-Witten Floer homologies, Proceedings of the Gokova Geometry-Topology Conference 2012, 1-42, Int. Press, Somerville, MA, 2013. (Published version)

(with Clifford Henry Taubes) Seiberg-Witten Floer homology and symplectic forms on S^1 x M^3, Geom. Topol. 13 (2009), no. 1, 493--525. (Published version)