Wand, A. (2015) Tightness is preserved by Legendrian surgery. Annals of Mathematics, 182(2), pp. 723-738. (doi: 10.4007/annals.2015.182.2.8)
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Abstract
This paper describes a characterization of tightness of closed contact 3-manifolds in terms of supporting open book decompositions. The main result is that tightness of a closed contact 3-manifold is preserved under Legendrian surgery.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Wand, Dr Andy |
Authors: | Wand, A. |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Mathematics and Statistics > Mathematics |
Journal Name: | Annals of Mathematics |
Publisher: | Mathematical Sciences Publishers |
ISSN: | 0003-486X |
ISSN (Online): | 1939-8980 |
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