A Linking/S1-equivariant Variational Argument in the Space of Dual Legendrian Curves and the Proof of the Weinstein Conjecture on S3 ”in the Large”

DOI10.1515/ans-2015-0301zbMath1335.53110arXiv1504.07681OpenAlexW2963011881WikidataQ123260574 ScholiaQ123260574MaRDI QIDQ5500255

Abbas Bahri

Publication date: 5 August 2015

Published in: Advanced Nonlinear Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.07681

zbMATH Keywords

dimensiondeformationcontact formstable manifoldunstable manifoldcritical points at infinityLegendrian curvesFadell-Rabinowitz indexperiodic orbits contractible

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational methods applied to PDEs (35A15) Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Global theory of symplectic and contact manifolds (53D35)

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