Elliptic methods in symplectic geometry

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15928-2zbMath0723.53018OpenAlexW1985293238MaRDI QIDQ3210481

Dusa McDuff

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-1990-15928-2

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic geometryHamiltonian systemsalmost complex manifoldspseudoholomorphic curveselliptic methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02)

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