Reeb Component

A Reeb component is a Reeb foliation whose leaves are proper. A foliation which has no Reeb components is said to be Reebless.

See also

Foliation, Foliation Leaf, Generalized Reeb Component, Reeb Foliation,

This entry contributed by Christopher Stover

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References

Imanishi, H. and Yagi, K. "On Reeb Components." J. Math. Kyoto Univ. 16, 313-324, 1976.

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Weisstein, Eric W., with contributions by Christopher Stover. "Reeb Component." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/ReebComponent.html

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