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smooth proper connected curve over a field is projective

The proof given in the link does not need algebraic closure of $k$ - the key steps in the proof are that normalization over a field is a finite morphism, finite morphisms are projective, and the curve ...
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Maximal number of multiple points for an irreducible quartic

If three of the multiple points are collinear, then the line through these three multiple points has intersection multiplicity at least 6 with the quartic, contradicting Bezout. If no three of these ...
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