A rigidity result for coisotropic submanifolds in contact geometry

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Main Authors: Geudens, Stephane, Tortorella, Alfonso G.
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author Geudens, Stephane
Tortorella, Alfonso G.
author_facet Geudens, Stephane
Tortorella, Alfonso G.
contents We study coisotropic deformations of a compact regular coisotropic submanifold $C$ in a contact manifold $(M,ξ)$. Our main result states that $C$ is rigid among nearby coisotropic submanifolds whose characteristic foliation is diffeomorphic to that of $C$. When combined with a classical rigidity result for foliations, this yields conditions under which $C$ is rigid among all nearby coisotropic submanifolds.
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spellingShingle A rigidity result for coisotropic submanifolds in contact geometry
Geudens, Stephane
Tortorella, Alfonso G.
Symplectic Geometry
Differential Geometry
53D10
We study coisotropic deformations of a compact regular coisotropic submanifold $C$ in a contact manifold $(M,ξ)$. Our main result states that $C$ is rigid among nearby coisotropic submanifolds whose characteristic foliation is diffeomorphic to that of $C$. When combined with a classical rigidity result for foliations, this yields conditions under which $C$ is rigid among all nearby coisotropic submanifolds.
title A rigidity result for coisotropic submanifolds in contact geometry
topic Symplectic Geometry
Differential Geometry
53D10
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.06572