Geometry & Topology Volume 9, issue 2 (2005)

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Singular Lefschetz pencils

Denis Auroux, Simon K Donaldson and Ludmil Katzarkov

Geometry & Topology 9 (2005) 1043–1114

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2005.9.1043

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