Abstract
We develop new techniques in the theory of convex surfaces to prove complete classification results for tight contact structures on lens spaces, solid tori, and .
Citation
Ko Honda. "On the classification of tight contact structures I." Geom. Topol. 4 (1) 309 - 368, 2000. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2000.4.309
Information
Received: 6 October 2000; Accepted: 14 October 2000; Published: 2000
First available in Project Euclid: 21 December 2017
zbMATH: 0980.57010
MathSciNet: MR1786111
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2000.4.309
Subjects:
Primary:
57M50
Secondary:
53C15
Keywords:
contact structure
,
lens spaces
,
solid tori
,
tight
Rights: Copyright © 2000 Mathematical Sciences Publishers