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We show the Arnold conjecture concerning symplectic fixed points in the case that the symplectic manifold is weakly-monotone and all the fixed points are non-degenerate. In particular, the conjecture is true in dimension 2, 4, 6 if all the fixed points are non-degenerate.
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Ono, K. On the Arnold conjecture for weakly monotone symplectic manifolds. Invent Math 119, 519–537 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01245191
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01245191