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Symplectic surgeries from singularities
I. Smith, R. P. Thomas
We describe a variety of symplectic surgeries (not a priori compatible with Kahler structures) which are obtained by combining local Kahler degenerations and resolutions of singula…
math.SG2002★ 1 cited
Symplectic conifold transitions
I. Smith, R. P. Thomas, S. -T. Yau
We introduce a symplectic surgery in six dimensions which collapses Lagrangian three-spheres and replaces them by symplectic two-spheres. Under mirror symmetry it corresponds to an…