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2010 Embedded contact homology and Seiberg–Witten Floer cohomology I
Clifford Henry Taubes
Geom. Topol. 14(5): 2497-2581 (2010). DOI: 10.2140/gt.2010.14.2497

Abstract

This is the first of five papers that construct an isomorphism between the embedded contact homology and Seiberg–Witten Floer cohomology of a compact 3–manifold with a given contact 1–form. This paper describes what is involved in the construction.

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Clifford Henry Taubes. "Embedded contact homology and Seiberg–Witten Floer cohomology I." Geom. Topol. 14 (5) 2497 - 2581, 2010. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2010.14.2497

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Received: 15 November 2008; Accepted: 21 August 2009; Published: 2010
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 1275.57037
MathSciNet: MR2746723
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2010.14.2497

Subjects:
Primary: 57R17
Secondary: 57R57

Keywords: contact homology , Floer homology , Seiberg–Witten equations

Rights: Copyright © 2010 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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