Constructing symplectic forms on 4--manifolds which vanish on circles

DOI10.2140/gt.2004.8.743zbMath1054.57027arXivmath/0401186OpenAlexW2095726999MaRDI QIDQ1882832

Robion Kirby, David T. Gay

Publication date: 1 October 2004

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0401186

zbMATH Keywords

4-manifoldsymplecticharmonicalmost complexspin\(^\mathbb C\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Almost complex manifolds (32Q60)

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