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arxiv: math/0111123 · v1 · submitted 2001-11-10 · 🧮 math.GT

On the Gabai-Eliashberg-Thurston theorem

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We present a new, completely three-dimensional proof of the fact, due to Gabai-Eliashberg-Thurston, that every closed, oriented, irreducible 3-manifold with nonzero second homology carries a universally tight contact structure.

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