Abstract
We prove that the generalized rational blowdown, a surgery on smooth 4–manifolds, can be performed in the symplectic category.
Citation
Margaret Symington. "Generalized symplectic rational blowdowns." Algebr. Geom. Topol. 1 (1) 503 - 518, 2001. https://doi.org/10.2140/agt.2001.1.503
Information
Received: 6 August 2001; Revised: 20 September 2001; Accepted: 21 September 2001; Published: 2001
First available in Project Euclid: 21 December 2017
zbMATH: 0991.57027
MathSciNet: MR1852770
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/agt.2001.1.503
Subjects:
Primary:
57R17
Secondary:
57M50
,
57R15
Keywords:
blowdown
,
symplectic surgery
Rights: Copyright © 2001 Mathematical Sciences Publishers
