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Author(s): Thalia D. Jeffres
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 349 (1997), 1961-1971.
MSC (1991): Primary 53C55; Secondary 14J17
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Abstract: We consider some examples of orbifolds with positive first Chern class. Applying a result of Ding and Tian, we show that the singularities must be very mild if the orbifold admits a Kähler-Einstein metric.

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Thalia D. Jeffres
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794-3651
Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California 92697-3875
Email: tjeffres@math.uci.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-97-01796-0
PII: S 0002-9947(97)01796-0
Received by editor(s): November 6, 1995
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society

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