H-principle for contact foliations

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2015

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Casals, R.
del Pino Gomez, A.ISNI 0000000492915397
Presas, F.

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In this article, we introduce the topological study of codimension-1 foliations which admit contact structures on the leaves. A parametric existence h-principle for foliated contact structures is provided for any cooriented foliation in a closed oriented four-fold.

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Casals, R, Del Pino, Á & Presas, F 2015, 'H-principle for contact foliations', International Mathematics Research Notices, vol. 2015, no. 20, pp. 10176–10207. https://doi.org/10.1093/imrn/rnu275