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On the rationality of certain moduli spaces related to curves of genus 4

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Catanese, F. (1983). On the rationality of certain moduli spaces related to curves of genus 4. In: Dolgachev, I. (eds) Algebraic Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1008. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0065697

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