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Isolated Singularities of Affine Special Kähler Metrics in Two Dimensions

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We prove that there are just two types of isolated singularities of special Kähler metrics in real dimension two, provided the associated holomorphic cubic form does not have essential singularities. We also construct examples of such metrics.

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Haydys, A. Isolated Singularities of Affine Special Kähler Metrics in Two Dimensions. Commun. Math. Phys. 340, 1231–1237 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00220-015-2441-6

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