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This paper contains part of the author's Princeton Ph. D. thesis written under the supervision ofD. C. Spencer, and the auspices of the N. S. F. Since this paper was written, another proof of the main theorem (using the methods ofGrothendieck, and valid for groundfields of any characteristic) has been discovered independently byDavid Mumford.
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Mayer, A.L. Special divisors and the Jacobian variety. Math. Ann. 153, 163–167 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01360314
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