The Memoirs of the AMS is devoted to the publication of new research in all areas of pure and applied mathematics. The Memoirs is designed particularly to publish long papers of groups of cognate papers in book form, and is under the supervision of the Editorial Committee of the AMS journal Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. All papers are peer-reviewed.
Chapters
1. Introduction
2. Symplectic and Oriented Derived Stacks
3. The AKSZ Construction
4. From Cobordisms to Cospans
5. From Oriented Cobordisms to Oriented Cospans
A. Background on Higher Categories
B. Background on Derived Algebraic Geometry
Damien Calaque, Universite Montpellier, France, Rune Haugseng, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, and Claudia Scheimbauer, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
