Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeI Preliminaries.- 1. Riemannian manifolds.- 2. Almost complex and symplectic manifolds.- 3. J-holomorphic maps.- 4. Riemann surfaces and hyperbolic geometry.- 5. Annuli.- II Estimates for area and first derivatives.- 1. Gromov's Schwarz- and monotonicity lemma.- 2. Area of J-holomorphic maps.- 3. Isoperimetric inequalities for J-holomorphic maps.- 4. Proof of the Gromov-Schwarz lemma.- III Higher order derivatives.- 1. 1-jets of J-holomorphic maps.- 2. Removal of singularities.- 3. Converging sequences of J-holomorphic maps.- 4. Variable almost complex structures.- IV Hyperbolic surfaces.- 1. Hexagons.- 2. Building hyperbolic surfaces from pairs of pants.- 3. Pairs of pants decomposition.- 4. Thick-thin decomposition.- 5. Compactness properties of hyperbolic structures.- V The compactness theorem.- 1. Cusp curves.- 2. Proof of the compactness theorem.- 3. Bubbles.- VI The squeezing theorem.- 1. Discussion of the statement.- 2. Proof modulo existence result for pseudo-holomorphic curves.- 3. The analytical setup: A rough outline.- 4. The required existence result.- Appendix A The classical isoperimetric inequality.- References on pseudo-holomorphic curves.
