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On Rational Connectedness

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The work is devoted to presenting a proof of one of the most important theorems in the birational geometry of Fano varieties.

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Shokurov, V.V. On Rational Connectedness. Mathematical Notes 68, 652–660 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026631926763

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