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Symplectic isotopy

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A symplectic isotopy is a smooth path ϕt​ of symplectomorphisms beginning at the identity.
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Flux homomorphism (Flux)

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Symplectic isotopy
For a symplectic isotopy generated by Xt​, its flux is
Flux(ϕt​)=[∫01​ιXt​​ωdt]∈H1(M;R).
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It vanishes for a Hamiltonian isotopy.

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