Holomorphic Curves and Global Questions in Contact Geometry

By Casim Abbas and Helmut Hofer

An Introduction to Contact Geometry.- Basic Results.- Surfaces in Three Dimensional Contact Manifolds.- Finite Energy Planes and Periodic Orbits.- Properties of Pseudoholomorphic Curves.- Intersection Theory for Pseudoholomorphic Disks.- Local Existence and Global Uniqueness Results.- Bubbling-off in Families of Pseudoholomorphic Disks.- Disk Filling Methods and Applications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030118029
• ISBN13: 9783030118020
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"