Yakov Eliashberg (Яков Матвеевич Элиашберг) is a Russian-American mathematician who has made contributions to contact and symplectic topology. He is currently the Herald L. and Caroline L. Ritch Professor of Mathematics at Stanford.
On contact 3-manifolds:
Yakov Eliashberg, Classification of overtwisted contact structures on 3-manifolds, Invent. Math. 98 (1989), 623-637. (pdf)
Yakov Eliashberg, Contact 3-manifolds twenty years since J Martinet’s work, Ann. Inst. Fourier 42 (1992), 165-192. (pdf)
On Gromov’s -principle:
Yakov Eliashberg, Nikolai Mishachev, Holonomic approximation and Gromov’s h-principle, arXiv:math/0101196.
Yakov Eliashberg, Nikolai Mishachev, Introduction to the h-principle, Graduate Studies in Mathematics 48, Amer. Math. Soc., 2002. Google Books
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