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Rational surfaces having only a finite number of exceptional curves

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We characterize the rational surfaces X which have a finite number of (-1)-curves under the assumption that -K X is nef and having self-intersection zero.

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Lahyane, M. Rational surfaces having only a finite number of exceptional curves. Math. Z. 247, 213–221 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00209-002-0474-y

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