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Rational singularities, with applications to algebraic surfaces and unique factorization

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Lipman, J. Rational singularities, with applications to algebraic surfaces and unique factorization. Publications Mathématiques de l’Institut des Hautes Scientifiques 36, 195–279 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02684604

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