%0 Journal Article %T A geometric approach to Conn's linearization theorem %A Marius Crainic %A Rui Loja Fernandes %J Mathematics %D 2008 %I arXiv %X We give a soft geometric proof of the classical result due to Conn stating that a Poisson structure is linearizable around a singular point (zero) at which the isotropy Lie algebra is compact and semisimple. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/0812.3060v1