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On the irreducibility of the moduli space of curves

Appendix to the paper of Harris and Mumford

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    William Fulton

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Fulton, W. On the irreducibility of the moduli space of curves. Invent Math 67, 87–88 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01393372

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