目次

1 Introduction.- 2 Background on Closed Pseudoholomorphic Curves.- 3 Blowups and Lefschetz Fibrations.- 4 Compactness.- 5 Exceptional Spheres.- 6 Rational and Ruled Surfaces.- 7 Uniruled Symplectic 4-Manifolds.- 8 Holomorphic Curves in Symplectic Cobordisms.- 9 Contact 3-Manifolds and Symplectic Fillings.- Appendix.- Bibliography.- Index.