Dergiler / Turkish Journal of Mathematics / 2002 / Cilt: 26 - Sayı: 1
Minimality of certain normal connected sums
- Sayfa
- 75–80
- DOI
- —
Özet
We show that the normal connected sum of two minimal symplectic 4-manifolds (neither of them rational or ruled) is a minimal symplectic 4-manifold. In the proof we use a symplectic sum formula for Gromov-Witten invariants.
Abstract
We show that the normal connected sum of two minimal symplectic 4-manifolds (neither of them rational or ruled) is a minimal symplectic 4-manifold. In the proof we use a symplectic sum formula for Gromov-Witten invariants.