On the Weinstein conjecture in higher dimensions

  • Peter Albers

    New York University, United States
  • Helmut W. Hofer

    Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA

Abstract

The existence of a “Plastikstufe” for a contact structure implies the Weinstein conjecture for all supporting contact forms.

Cite this article

Peter Albers, Helmut W. Hofer, On the Weinstein conjecture in higher dimensions. Comment. Math. Helv. 84 (2009), no. 2, pp. 429–436

DOI 10.4171/CMH/167