Classification of overtwisted contact structures on 3-manifolds

DOI10.1007/BF01393840zbMATH Open0684.57012MaRDI QIDQ1825481FDOQ1825481

Authors: Yakov Eliashberg 

Publication date: 1989

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

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/143746

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zbMATH Keywords

overtwisted contact structureovertwisted discoriented connected 3-manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Specialized structures on manifolds (spin manifolds, framed manifolds, etc.) (57R15)

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