Visualizing overtwisted discs in open books
Abstract
We give an alternative proof of a theorem of Honda-Kazez-Mati\'c that every non-right-veering open book supports an overtwisted contact structure. We also study two types of examples that show how overtwisted discs are embedded relative to right-veering open books.
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