The Chord Problem and a new method of filling by pseudoholomorphic curves

2001/11/30 by Casim Abbas
Mathematics · #math.SG #msc:53D35

paper · pdf · doi:10.1155/s1073792804132236

published as Int. Math. Res. Notices 2004:18 (2004) 913-927 · 12 pages, this paper and the items 1.-3. replace the first version, added more references, minor non-mathematical changes in text

arxiv created 2003/09/29 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

In this paper we give a simple application of the filling methods developed earlier to the chord problem in three dimensional contact geometry.

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