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Einstein Metrics, Symplectic Minimality, and Pseudo-Holomorphic Curves

Differential Geometry 2007-05-23 v1 Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

Let (M, g, omega) be a compact, almost-Kaehler Einstein 4-manifold of negative star-scalar curvature. Then (M, omega) is a MINIMAL symplectic 4-manifold of general type. In particular, M cannot be differentiably decomposed as a connected sum N # (-CP_2).

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@article{arxiv.math/0409290,
  title  = {Einstein Metrics, Symplectic Minimality, and Pseudo-Holomorphic Curves},
  author = {Claude LeBrun},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0409290},
  year   = {2007}
}

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25 pages, LaTeX2e

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