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Quadrics through a canonical surface

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  1. Miles Reid, Math Inst., Univ. of Warwick, CV4 7AL, Coventry, England

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Reid, M. (1990). Quadrics through a canonical surface. In: Sommese, A.J., Biancofiore, A., Livorni, E.L. (eds) Algebraic Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1417. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0083343

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