Pseudo-holomorphic curves and the Weinstein conjecture
dg-ga
2008-02-03 v3 Differential Geometry
Abstract
We established existence of periodic Reeb orbits for a large class of tight contact structures on closed 3-manifolds, notably the Stein fillable structures, based on a fundamental theorem of Cliff Taubes on symplectic 4-manifolds.
Cite
@article{arxiv.dg-ga/9708006,
title = {Pseudo-holomorphic curves and the Weinstein conjecture},
author = {Weimin Chen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:dg-ga/9708006},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
Final version with refined statements. 12 pages, 4 figures. To appear Comm. Ana. Geom. Vol. 8, no.1 (2000), 115-131