Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 12, issue 3 (2012)

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Exactly fillable contact structures without Stein fillings

Jonathan Bowden

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 12 (2012) 1803–1810

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2012.12.1803

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