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On symplectic fillings of links of rational surface singularities with reduced fundamental cycle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Mohan Bhupal
Mohan Bhupal*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0810, Japan, bhupal@math.sci.hokudai.ac.jp
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Abstract

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We prove that every symplectic filling of the link of a rational surface singularity with reduced fundamental cycle admits a rational compactification, possibly after a modification of the filling in a collar neighbourhood of the link.

Keywords

53D9932S25
Type
Research Article
Information
Nagoya Mathematical Journal , Volume 175 , 2004 , pp. 51 - 57
Copyright
Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 2004

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