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2011 Sutures and contact homology I
Vincent Colin, Paolo Ghiggini, Ko Honda, Michael Hutchings
Geom. Topol. 15(3): 1749-1842 (2011). DOI: 10.2140/gt.2011.15.1749

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We define a relative version of contact homology for contact manifolds with convex boundary and prove basic properties of this relative contact homology. Similar considerations also hold for embedded contact homology.

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Vincent Colin. Paolo Ghiggini. Ko Honda. Michael Hutchings. "Sutures and contact homology I." Geom. Topol. 15 (3) 1749 - 1842, 2011. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2011.15.1749

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Received: 27 April 2010; Revised: 12 July 2011; Accepted: 16 August 2011; Published: 2011
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 1231.57026
MathSciNet: MR2851076
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2011.15.1749

Subjects:
Primary: 57M50
Secondary: 53D10 , 53D40

Keywords: contact homology , contact structure , embedded contact homology , Reeb dynamics , sutured manifold

Rights: Copyright © 2011 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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