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Fano manifolds with many free divisors

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We classify Fano manifolds admitting many nontrivial free divisors. Our classification is motivated by a conjecture posed by Mukai.

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This work was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 22K03269.

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Fujita, K. Fano manifolds with many free divisors. European Journal of Mathematics 8, 909–931 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40879-022-00559-z

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