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We consider derived categories of coherent sheaves on smooth projective variaties. We prove that any equivalence between them can be represented by an object on the product. Using this, we give a necessary and sufficient condition for equivalence of derived categories of two K3 surfaces.
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Translated from Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki, Seriya Sovremennaya Matematika i Ee Prilozheniya. Tematicheskie Obzory. Vol. 41, Algebraic Geometry-7, 1997.
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Orlov, D.O. Equivalences of derived categories and K3 surfaces. J Math Sci 84, 1361–1381 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02399195
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02399195