Lectures on Symplectic Geometry (Paperback)

Symplectic Manifolds.- Symplectic Forms.- Symplectic Form on the Cotangent Bundle.- Symplectomorphisms.- Lagrangian Submanifolds.- Generating Functions.- Recurrence.- Local Forms.- Preparation for the Local Theory.- Moser Theorems.- Darboux-Moser-Weinstein Theory.- Weinstein Tubular Neighborhood Theorem.- Contact Manifolds.- Contact Forms.- Contact Dynamics.- Compatible Almost Complex Structures.- Almost Complex Structures.- Compatible Triples.- Dolbeault Theory.- Kahler Manifolds.- Complex Manifolds.- Kahler Forms.- Compact Kahler Manifolds.- Hamiltonian Mechanics.- Hamiltonian Vector Fields.- Variational Principles.- Legendre Transform.- Moment Maps.- Actions.- Hamiltonian Actions.- Symplectic Reduction.- The Marsden-Weinstein-Meyer Theorem.- Reduction.- Moment Maps Revisited.- Moment Map in Gauge Theory.- Existence and Uniqueness of Moment Maps.- Convexity.- Symplectic Toric Manifolds.- Classification of Symplectic Toric Manifolds.- Delzant Construction.- Duistermaat-Heckman Theorems.