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The Seiberg-Witten equations and the Weinstein conjecture

Symplectic Geometry 2014-11-11 v3 Geometric Topology

Abstract

Let M denote a compact, oriented 3-manifold and let a denote a contact 1-form on M. This article proves that the vector field that generates the kernel of the 2-form da has at least one closed, integral curve.

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@article{arxiv.math/0611007,
  title  = {The Seiberg-Witten equations and the Weinstein conjecture},
  author = {Clifford Henry Taubes},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0611007},
  year   = {2014}
}

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This new version has some minor corrections

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