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        On the existence of symplectic forms on open manifolds

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        2016
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        Mol, M.
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        We prove a theorem by Gromov which says that on every smooth, even-dimensional, open and compact manifold that admits a non-degenerate 2-form, there exists a symplectic form. The two main ingredients for the proof are Morse functions and Gromov’s telescope construction.
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        https://studenttheses.uu.nl/handle/20.500.12932/21793
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