Martijn Kool

Associate Professor

Mailing address
Department of Mathematics
Utrecht University
P.O. Box 80010
3508 TA Utrecht
The Netherlands

Visiting address
Hans Freudenthalgebouw
Room 502
Budapestlaan 6
3584 CD Utrecht
The Netherlands

E-mail
m.kool1[at]uu.nl

Research interests
Algebraic geometry. Moduli spaces of sheaves and (virtual) intersection theory thereon.

Writings

  • with Y. Bae and H. Park, Counting surfaces on Calabi-Yau 4-folds II: DT-PT_0 correspondence, 97 pages, arXiv:2402.06526. link
  • with J. Jelisiejew and R.F. Schmiermann, Behrend's function is not constant on Hilb^n(C^3), 6 pages, arXiv:2311.05408. link
  • with D. van Bree, A. Gholampour, and Y. Jiang, A virtual PGL_r-SL_r correspondence for projective surfaces, to appear in Moduli, 47 pages, arXiv:2308.02288. link
  • with Y. Cao and S. Monavari, A Donaldson-Thomas crepant resolution conjecture on Calabi-Yau 4-folds, Trans. AMS 376 (2023) 8225-8268. link
  • with Y. Bae and H. Park, Counting surfaces on Calabi-Yau 4-folds I: Foundations, 150 pages, arXiv:2208.09474. link
  • with L. Göttsche and T. Laarakker, SU(r) Vafa-Witten invariants, Ramanujan's continued fractions, and cosmic strings, Mich. Math. Jour. (2024). link
  • with L. Göttsche, Sheaves on surfaces and virtual invariants, Surveys Diff. Geom. 24 (2019) 67-116. link
  • with L. Göttsche, Virtual Segre and Verlinde numbers of projective surfaces, Jour. LMS 106 (2022) 2562-2608. link
  • with Y. Jiang, Twisted sheaves and SU(r)/Z_r Vafa-Witten theory, Math. Ann. 382 (2022) 719-743. link
  • with Y. Cao and S. Monavari, Stable pair invariants of local Calabi-Yau 4-folds, Internat. Math. Res. Not. 2022 (2022) 4753-4798. link
  • with Y. Cao and S. Monavari, K-theoretic DT/PT correspondence for toric Calabi-Yau 4-folds, Comm. Math. Phys. 396 (2022) 225-264. link
  • with Y. Cao, Curve counting and DT/PT correspondence for Calabi-Yau 4-folds, Adv. Math. 375 (2020) 107371. link
  • with L. Göttsche and R.A. Williams, Verlinde formulae on complex surfaces: K-theoretic invariants, Forum of Math. Sigma 9 (2021) 1-31. link
  • with L. Göttsche, Refined SU(3) Vafa-Witten invariants and modularity, Pure and Appl. Math. Quart. 14 (2018) 467-513. link
  • with Y. Cao, Counting zero-dimensional subschemes in higher dimensions, Jour. Geom. Phys. 136 (2019) 119-137. link
  • with L. Göttsche, A rank 2 Dijkgraaf-Moore-Verlinde-Verlinde formula, Comm. Numb. Theor. and Phys. 13 (2019) 165-201. link
  • with Y. Cao, Zero-dimensional Donaldson-Thomas invariants of Calabi-Yau 4-folds, Adv. Math. 338 (2018) 601-648. link
  • with A. Gholampour, Higher rank sheaves on threefolds and functional equations, Épiga 3 (2019) 1-29. link
  • with L. Göttsche, Virtual refinements of the Vafa-Witten formula, Comm. Math. Phys. 376 (2020) 1-49. link
  • with J. Bryan, Donaldson-Thomas invariants of local elliptic surfaces via the topological vertex, Forum of Math. Sigma 7 (2019) 1-45. link
  • with R. P. Thomas, Stable pairs with descendents on local surfaces I: the vertical component, Pure and Appl. Math. Quart. 13 (2017) 581-638. link
  • with J. Bryan and B. Young, Trace identities for the topological vertex, Selecta Math. 24 (2018) 1527-1548. link
  • with A. Gholampour, Rank 2 wall-crossing and the Serre correspondence, Selecta Math. 23 (2017) 1599-1617. link
  • with A. Gholampour and B. Young, Rank 2 sheaves on toric 3-folds: classical and virtual counts, Internat. Math. Res. Not. 2018 (2017) 2981-3069. link
  • with A. Gholampour, Stable reflexive sheaves and localization, Jour. Pure and Applied Alg. 221 (2017) 1934-1954. link
  • Stable pair invariants of surfaces and Seiberg-Witten invariants, Quart. Jour. Math. 67 (2016) 365-386. link
  • with A. Gholampour and Y. Jiang, Sheaves on weighted projective planes and modular forms, Adv. Theor. Math. Phys. 21 (2017) 1455-1524. link
  • with R. P. Thomas, Reduced classes and curve counting on surfaces II: calculations, Alg. Geom. 1 (2014) 384-399. link
  • with R. P. Thomas, Reduced classes and curve counting on surfaces I: theory, Alg. Geom. 1 (2014) 334-383. link
  • with V. Shende and R. P. Thomas, A short proof of the Göttsche conjecture, Geom. Topol. 15 (2011) 397-406. link
  • Euler characteristics of moduli spaces of torsion free sheaves on toric surfaces, Geom. Ded. 176 (2015) 241-269. link
  • Fixed point loci of moduli spaces of sheaves on toric varieties, Adv. Math. 227 (2011) 1700-1755. link
  • Moduli spaces of sheaves on toric varieties, DPhil thesis, University of Oxford (2010), supervisor D. Joyce. link

    • Recent recorded talks

  • Vafa-Witten invariants of projective surfaces - overview, workshop new four-dimensional gauge theories, MSRI Berkeley, 24-10-2022 link
  • Counting surfaces on Calabi-Yau fourfolds, Strings and geometry, Utrecht, 3-5-2022 link
  • Counting surfaces on Calabi-Yau fourfolds, Connections between string theory and special holonomy, Simons collaboration on special holonomy in geometry, analysis, and physics, Oxford, 12-01-2022 link