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Generalised pairs in birational geometry

  • Caucher Birkar

    University of Cambridge, UK
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Abstract

In this note we introduce generalised pairs from the perspective of the evolution of the notion of space in birational algebraic geometry. We describe some applications of generalised pairs in recent years and then mention a few open problems.

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Caucher Birkar, Generalised pairs in birational geometry. EMS Surv. Math. Sci. 8 (2021), no. 1/2, pp. 5–24

DOI 10.4171/EMSS/42