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Spring Topology and Dynamical Systems Conference
March 15-17, 2001
Centro de Convenciones
Morelia City, Michoacán, Mexico

Organizers
Alejandro Illanes, Sergio Macías, Jesus Muciño, María Luisa Pérez

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Contact structures on toroidal manifolds
by
Gordana Matic
University of Georgia
Coauthors: Ko Honda and Will Kazez

This talk will discuss applications of convex decomposition theory to 3-dimensional contact topology. In particular, we will show that a manifold containing an incompressible torus carries infinitely many nonisomorphic contact structures.

Date received: January 31, 2001


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