Branched coverings of \(\mathbb{C}\mathbb{P}^2\) and invariants of symplectic 4-manifolds

DOI10.1007/s002220000110zbMath0961.57019MaRDI QIDQ5926386

Denis Auroux, Ludmil Katzarkov

Publication date: 28 May 2001

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

zbMATH Keywords

braid factorizationbraid monodromy representationbranched coveringgeometric monodromyquasiholomorphic curvesymplectic Lefschetz fibration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symplectic manifolds (general theory) (53D05) Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17)

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