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We give a method to resolve four-dimensional symplectic orbifolds making use of techniques from complex geometry and gluing of symplectic forms. We provide some examples to which the resolution method applies.
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We are grateful to Vicente Muñoz and Giovanni Bazzoni for useful conversations. The first author acknowledges financial support by a FPU Grant (FPU16/03475).
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Martín-Merchán, L., Rojo, J. Resolution of four-dimensional symplectic orbifolds. Ann Glob Anal Geom 59, 385–416 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10455-021-09753-w
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