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Isolated complex singularities and their CR links

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In this paper, we discuss some recent studies on the complex structure of an isolated normal singularity by using the information from its link. We also give some open problems to be further pursued.

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Dedicated to Professor Sheng GONG on the occasion of his 75th birthday

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Huang, X. Isolated complex singularities and their CR links. SCI CHINA SER A 49, 1441–1450 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-006-2054-9

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