Contact Structures, Foliations, and the Fundamental Group

DOI10.1112/blms/26.1.102zbMath0789.57017OpenAlexW2078171857MaRDI QIDQ4289479

Norbert A'Campo, Dieter Kotschick

Publication date: 3 May 1994

Published in: Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://doc.rero.ch/record/300492/files/26-1-102.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

contact surgerycontact structuresmooth foliationholomorphically fillableGodbillon-Vey invariantsfundamental group of a manifoldsmooth orientable contact manifold of dimension 5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Specialized structures on manifolds (spin manifolds, framed manifolds, etc.) (57R15) Vector distributions (subbundles of the tangent bundles) (58A30)

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