Tight contact structures with no symplectic fillings.

DOI10.1007/S002220100204zbMATH Open1037.57020arXivmath/0010044OpenAlexW1983473318MaRDI QIDQ1608583FDOQ1608583

Authors: John B. Etnyre, Ko Honda 

Publication date: 8 August 2002

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We exhibit tight contact structures on 3-manifolds that do not admit any symplectic fillings.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0010044

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zbMATH Keywords

tight contact structuressymplectic fillings\(3\)-manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global theory of symplectic and contact manifolds (53D35) Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17)

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