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arxiv: 0706.1602 · v2 · submitted 2007-06-12 · 🧮 math.GT

The vanishing of the contact invariant in the presence of torsion

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keywords contactinvarianttorsionclosedgirouxmanifoldozsvath-szabopositive
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We prove that the Ozsvath-Szabo contact invariant of a closed contact 3-manifold with positive Giroux torsion vanishes.

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