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Obstructions to exact contact embeddings via Floer Rabinowitz homology

  • Urs Frauenfelder (Mathematisches Institut der Universität München)
A3 01 (Sophus-Lie room)

Abstract

This is joint work with Kai Cieliebak. We define Floer homology for a Lagrange multiplier functional first studied by Rabinowitz and compute it in particular situations. As an application of these computations we obtain obstructions for exact contact embeddings.