Almost contact 5-manifolds are contact

DOI10.4007/annals.2015.182.2.2zbMath1333.53116arXiv1203.2166OpenAlexW2097169592MaRDI QIDQ499086

Dishant M. Pancholi, Francisco Presas, Roger Casals

Publication date: 29 September 2015

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1203.2166

zbMATH Keywords

homotopy classescontact manifoldalmost contact manifoldsurgery procedure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Almost contact and almost symplectic manifolds (53D15)

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