Embedded curves and Gromov-Witten invariants of three-folds

Eaman Eftekhary

Associated with a prime homology class $\beta \in P_2(X,\mathbb{Z})$ (i.e. $\beta =p\alpha$ and $\alpha \in H_2(X,\mathbb{Z})$ imply $p=1$ or $p$ is an odd prime) on a symplectic three-manifold with vanishing first Ch…