Complex analysis : an invitation : a concise introduction to complex function theory

✍ Scribed by Murali Rao; Henrik StetkГ¦r

• Publisher: World Scientific
• Year: 1991
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 251
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Information......Page 5
Preface......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
§1 Elementary facts ......Page 12
§2 The theorems of Abel and Tauber ......Page 15
§3 Liouville's theorem ......Page 18
§4 Important power series ......Page 19
§5 Exercises ......Page 20
§1 Basics of complex calculus ......Page 24
§2 Line integrals ......Page 28
§3 Exercises ......Page 33
§1 The exponential function ......Page 34
§2 Logarithm, argument and power ......Page 35
§3 Existence of continuous logarithms ......Page 39
§4 The winding number ......Page 42
§5 Square roots ......Page 46
§6 Exercises ......Page 48
§1 The Cauchy-Goursat integral theorem ......Page 54
§2 Selected consequences of the Cauchy integral formula ......Page 61
§3 The open mapping theorem ......Page 64
§4 Hadamard's gap theorem ......Page 69
§5 Exercises ......Page 71
§1 The global Cauchy integral theorem ......Page 82
§2 Simply connected sets ......Page 86
§3 Exercises ......Page 88
§1 Laurent series ......Page 90
§2 The classification of isolated singularities ......Page 93
Topic 1 The statement ......Page 95
Topic 2 Example A ......Page 96
Topic 3 Example B ......Page 98
Topic 4 Example C ......Page 100
§4 Exercises ......Page 103
§1 Liouville's and Casorati-Weierstrass' theorems ......Page 110
§2 Picard's two theorems ......Page 111
§3 Exercises ......Page 117
§4 Alternative treatment ......Page 119
§5 Exercises ......Page 123
§1 The Riemann sphere ......Page 124
§2 The Mobius transformations ......Page 126
§3 Montel's theorem ......Page 131
§4 The Riemann mapping theorem ......Page 133
§6 Exercises ......Page 136
§1 The argument principle ......Page 140
§2 Rouches theorem ......Page 142
§3 Runge's theorems ......Page 146
§4 The inhomogeneous Cauchy-Riemann equation ......Page 151
§5 Exercises ......Page 155
§1 Infinite products ......Page 158
§2 The Euler formula for sine ......Page 162
§3 Weierstrass' factorization theorem ......Page 164
§4 The Γ-function ......Page 168
§5 The Mittag-Leffler expansion ......Page 172
§6 The ζ- and ℘-functions of Weierstrass ......Page 174
§1 The Riemann zeta function ......Page 180
§2 Euler's product formula and zeros of ζ ......Page 184
§3 More about the zeros of ζ ......Page 187
§4 The prime number theorem ......Page 188
§5 Exercises ......Page 192
§1 Holomorphic and harmonic functions ......Page 194
§2 Poisson's formula ......Page 198
§3 Jensen's formula ......Page 203
§4 Exercises ......Page 206
§1 Technical results on upper semicontinuous functions ......Page 210
§2 Introductory properties of subharmonic functions ......Page 212
§3 On the set where u = -∞ ......Page 214
§4 Approximation by smooth functions ......Page 216
§5 Constructing subharmonic functions ......Page 219
Topic 1 Rado's theorem ......Page 221
Topic 2 Hardy spaces ......Page 222
Topic 3 F. and R. Nevanlinna's theorem ......Page 226
§7 Exercises ......Page 227
§1 The Phragmen-Lindelof principle ......Page 230
§2 The Riesz-Thorin interpolation theorem ......Page 232
§3 M. Riesz's theorem ......Page 234
§4 Exercises ......Page 240
References ......Page 242
Index ......Page 248