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Convex Integration and Legendrian Approximation of Curves

Differential Geometry 2017-03-29 v2 Classical Analysis and ODEs

Abstract

Using convex integration we give a constructive proof of the well-known fact that every continuous curve in a contact 33-manifold can be approximated by a Legendrian curve.

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@article{arxiv.1507.07661,
  title  = {Convex Integration and Legendrian Approximation of Curves},
  author = {Norbert Hungerbühler and Thomas Mettler and Micha Wasem},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1507.07661},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

Final Version, to appear in Journal of Convex Analysis, 9 pages, 1 figure