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Symplectic resolution of orbifolds with homogeneous isotropy

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We construct the symplectic resolution of a symplectic orbifold whose isotropy locus consists of disjoint submanifolds with homogeneous isotropy, that is, all its points have the same isotropy groups.

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We are grateful to Fran Presas for useful conversations. We thank the referee for carefully reading the manuscript and giving us suggestions. The authors were partially supported by Project MINECO (Spain) MTM2015-63612-P. The second author acknowledges financial support by the International PhD program La Caixa-Severo Ochoa.

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Muñoz, V., Rojo, J.A. Symplectic resolution of orbifolds with homogeneous isotropy. Geom Dedicata 204, 339–363 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-019-00459-9

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