Homotopy classification of contact foliations on open contact manifolds

DOI10.1007/S12044-018-0436-XzbMATH Open1430.53028arXiv1402.4637OpenAlexW2962695272WikidataQ129077003 ScholiaQ129077003MaRDI QIDQ1630262FDOQ1630262

Authors: M. Datta, Sauvik Mukherjee 

Publication date: 7 December 2018

Published in: Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Mathematical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a complete classification of foliations on open contact manifolds whose leaves are contact submanifolds of the ambient manifold. The results are analogues of Haefliger's classification of foliations on open manifold.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1402.4637

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zbMATH Keywords

\(h\)-principlecontact manifoldscontact foliations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foliations (differential geometric aspects) (53C12) Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Classifying spaces for foliations; Gelfand-Fuks cohomology (57R32) Symplectic geometry, contact geometry (53D99)

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