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We use equivariant methods and product structures to derive a relation between the fixed point Floer cohomology of an exact symplectic automorphism and that of its square.
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Seidel, P. The equivariant pair-of-pants product in fixed point Floer cohomology. Geom. Funct. Anal. 25, 942–1007 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00039-015-0331-x
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