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Book Information
Author(s):
Burak Ozbagci and András I. Stipsicz
Title:
Surgery on contact 3-manifolds and Stein surfaces
Additional book information:
Springer-Verlag,
Berlin; János Bolyai Mathematical Society, Budapest,
2004,
281 pp.,
US$89.95,
ISBN 3-540-22944-2
;
ISBN 963-9453-03-X
References:
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- 2.
- Y. Eliashberg, Contact 3-manifolds twenty years since J. Martinet's work, Ann. Inst. Fourier 42 (1992), 165-192. MR 1162559 (93k:57029)
- 3.
- E. Giroux, Géométrie de contact: de la dimension trois vers les dimensions supérieures, Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians, Vol. II (Beijing, 2002), 405-414, Higher Ed. Press, Beijing, 2002. MR 1957051 (2004c:53144)
- 4.
- M. Gromov, Pseudoholomorphic curves in symplectic manifolds, Invent. Math. 82 (1985), 307-347. MR 0809718 (87j:53053)
- 5.
- P. Ozsváth and Z. Szabó, Holomorphic disks and topological invariants for closed three-manifolds, Ann. of Math. (2) 159 (2004), no. 3, 1027-1158. MR 2113019 (2006b:57016)
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
John
B.
Etnyre
Affiliation:
Georgia Institute of Technology
Email:
etnyre@math.gatech.edu
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
43
(2006),
429-434.
MSC
(2000):
Primary 53D35;
Secondary 32Q28, 57R17, 57R65
PII:
S 0273-0979(06)01102-5
Posted:
April 19, 2006
Copyright of article:
Copyright
2006,
American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.
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