Donaldson's idea of using global analysis to get more insight about the topology of manifolds. Nowadays it is clear to us that (non-linear) modlui moduli spaces give something new, and more than linear (abelian) Hodge theory, for example, but I think at that time this was really new.
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Donaldson's idea of using global analysis to get more insight about the topology of manifolds. Nowadays it is clear to us that (non-linear) modlui spaces give something new, and more than linear (abelian) Hodge theory, for example, but I think at that time this was really new. |
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