Removal of singularities in Morse-Bott symplectizations
Manav Gaddam, Sushmita Venugopalan
Published: 2025/9/22
Abstract
Hofer-Wysocki-Zehnder and Bourgeois proved that a finite energy punctured pseudoholomorphic curve in the symplectization of a Morse-Bott contact manifold either has a removable singularity or asymptotes to a Reeb orbit. We give an alternate proof of this result.