We prove that the generalized rational blowdown, a surgery on smooth 4–manifolds, can be performed in the symplectic category.
Symington, Margaret  1
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author = {Symington, Margaret},
title = {Generalized symplectic rational blowdowns},
journal = {Algebraic and Geometric Topology},
pages = {503--518},
year = {2001},
volume = {1},
number = {1},
doi = {10.2140/agt.2001.1.503},
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Symington, Margaret. Generalized symplectic rational blowdowns. Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Tome 1 (2001) no. 1, pp. 503-518. doi: 10.2140/agt.2001.1.503
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