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Birational geometry is a field of algebraic geometry the goal of which is to determine when two algebraic varieties are isomorphic outside lower-dimensional subsets. This amounts to studying mappings that are given by rational functions rather than polynomials; the map may fail to be defined where the rational functions have poles.

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A birational morphism of a finite cover to itself

Let $X$ and $Y$ be normal projective varieties. Let $\pi:X\to Y$ be a finite surjective morphism and $\tau:X\to Y$ a birational morphism. Question: will $\tau$ be isomorphic? or any counter-example? …
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Is the boundary divisor of a smooth projective toric variety an snc divisor?

Let $X$ be a smooth toric projective variety. Let $T$ be the big torus acting on $X$. Let $D=X\backslash T$ be the boundary divisor. Question 1. Will $D_i$ be a smooth toric projective variety for ea …
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