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Cup-length estimates for leaf-wise intersections

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 July 2010

PETER ALBERS
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Purdue University. e-mail: palbers@math.purdue.edu
AL MOMIN
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Purdue University. e-mail: amomin@math.purdue.edu

Abstract

We prove that on a restricted contact type hypersurface the number of leaf-wise intersections is bounded from below by a certain cup-length.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 2010

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