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An appropriate projective transformation is
τλ​[x:y:z]=[z−x:iy:z].​
(1)
It fixes [0:1:0] and has an invertible representing matrix. For X=z−x, Y=iy, Z=z,
X(X−Z)(X−(1−λ)Z)=(z−x)(−x)(λz−x)=−x(x−z)(x−λz)=Y2Z.
(2)
Hence its restriction is an isomorphism Cλ​→C1−λ​.

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