On multiplicities of fibers of Fano fibrations
Guodu Chen, Chuyu Zhou
Abstract
In this note, we reduce various conjectures in birational geometry, including Shokurov conjecture on singularities of the base of log Calabi-Yau fibrations of Fano type and boundedness conjecture for rationally connected Calabi-Yau varieties, to a conjecture on multiplicities of fibers of Fano fibrations over curves.
