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Is there a meaningful interpretation of an $L^i$-space?
Do complex-normed spaces exist? Is there an extension of $p$-norms to $p\in\Bbb C\setminus\Bbb R$?
A while ago I thought of extending $L^p$-spaces to the complex-normed setting. After some discussions,...
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Approximation of analytic function by a fixed number of monomials
This question seems simple but I can't manage to disprove it. Let $N\in \mathbb{N}$. We know that by its analyticity that this precise linear combination of monomials
$
\sum_{n=0}^K \frac1{n!} x^n
$
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Is this closed subspace of Fréchet space complemented
In the hope of completing the rich tapestry of complemented (or not) topological vector subspaces, I would like to know (maybe it is immediate for specialists)
whether the space of analytic functions ...
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Vector valued disc "algebra"
I am interested in a vector-valued form of the disc "algebra" (which in this setting is not in general an algebra, hence the scare quotes). Let $E$ be a Banach space, and let $A(\mathbb D,E)$ be the ...
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Deformation of the Plücker coordinates
Let $M_{2,4}(\mathbb{R})$ be the set of real $2\times4$-matrices of rank $2$. For any $A\in M_{2,4}(\mathbb{R})$ and $1\leq i<j\leq 4$, let $p_{ij}$ be the corresponding $2\times 2$-minors of $A$. ...
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Hadamard factorization of a function in the Fock space
An entire function $F: \mathbb C \to \mathbb C$ belongs to the Fock space $\mathcal F^2$ if
$$
\int_{\mathbb C} |F(z)|^2e^{-|z|^2} \, dA(z) < \infty.
$$
It is well-known that every $F \in \mathcal ...
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Are polynomials dense in holomorphic $L^p(\mathrm{Gauss})$ for $p < 1$?
Let $\mu$ be standard Gaussian measure on $\mathbb{C}^n$, i.e. $d\mu = \frac{1}{(2 \pi)^n} e^{-|z|^2/2}\,dz$, and fix $0 < p < 1$ (note carefully).
Suppose $g$ is holomorphic on $\mathbb{C}^n$...
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$C^j$-topology considered by Greene and Krantz
My question is about the $C^j$ topology used by Greene and Krantz in their paper "Deformations of Complex Structures, Estimates for the $\bar{\partial}$-equation, and stability of the Bergman ...
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$L\log L$ and Hardy space on the upper half plane
Set $\mathbb{T}$ the unit circle, $dm$ the Lebesgue measure on $\mathbb{T}$ and $\mathbb{C}^+=\left\{z\in \mathbb{C},s.t.\,\Im(z)>0 \right\}$ the upper half plane.
It is well-known that the Cauchy ...
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Explicit Paley-Wiener function
By a Paley-Wiener function I mean a function $f(z)$ that is the Fourier image of a test function. Equivalently, by Paley-Wiener theorem, $f(z)$ is an entire function that is of rapid decay on the real ...
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The space $H(D)$ of holomorphic functions.
A very natural example of a nuclear Montel space is the space $H(D)$ of all holomorphic functions on the open disc topologized by the family of seminorms
$$p_n(f)=\sup\{|f(z)|\colon |z|\leq 1-\tfrac{...
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On the embedding of manifolds into infinite-dimensional spaces
Let $X$ be a (connected, finitely dimensional) topological/smooth/complex manifold and let $i$ be a weakly continuous/continuous/smooth/holomorphic map from $X$ into the dual $F^{*}$ of a real or ...
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What does analyticity imply in complex analysis? [closed]
In complex analysis, we're constantly faced with problems about the analyticity of a function, on which many theorems are developed. I of course know a bunch of formulas and theorems, but could not ...
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Existence of a smooth compactly supported function
Let $U$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb R^n$. Does there exist a smooth function $f$ with compact support in $U$ such that:
$$ \| f\|_{W^{k,\infty}(U)} \leq (k!)^{2-\epsilon},$$
for some $\epsilon>...
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Density of Lacunary Functions
I'm curious whether lacunary functions (functions in the complex plane that are holomorphic in some open ball about the origin, but cannot be analytically extended past that ball) are typical or the ...
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Inverse of a function defined by an integral
Hi, I have a function defined by an integral as follows.
$$
z=f(w) = \int_0^w \frac{(\zeta-a_1)^{\alpha_1}(\zeta-a_2)^{\alpha_2}...}{(\zeta-b_1)^{\beta_1}(\zeta-b_2)^{\beta_2}...}\ d\zeta
$$
where $w$ ...
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Functions with asymmetrically decreasing Fourier transform?
$\def\ii{{\rm i}}\def\bbR{\mathbb R}\def\bbC{\mathbb C}\def\bbNo{\mathbb N_0}\def\Fou{\mathscr F}$Specifically, I would like to have a compactly supported continuous function $f=u+\ii\,v:\bbR\to\bbC$ ...
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Existence of periodic solution to ODE
We shall consider the matrix-valued differential operator
$$(L u)(x) :=u'(x) - \begin{pmatrix} 0 & \sin(2\pi x-\frac{\pi}{6})\\ - 2\sin(2\pi x+\frac{\pi}{6}) & 0 \end{pmatrix} u(x).$$
This is ...
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Supremum over which sets makes $H^{\infty}$ non-separable?
It is known that the space $H^{\infty}$ of bounded holomorphic functions on the unit disk $D$ is non-separable with respect to the supremum norm $\|\cdot\|_{\infty}^{D}$. Let $E\subset D$ be connected ...
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For Hilbert spaces, does weak analyticity with respect to a dense subspace of functionals imply analyticity?
Let $i : X \hookrightarrow Y$ be a dense embedding of complex Hilbert spaces.
Let $f : \mathbb{D} \to X$ be a function, such that $i \circ f$ is holomorphic ($\mathbb{D}$ is the open unit disk). Is ...
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What classes of functions are closed under all rescalings?
Let us denote by the symbol $\mathcal{G}$, a group of functions $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ (with the composition operation) that is additionally closed under all affine change of variables ...
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Is the disk algebra a complemented subspace of the algebra of bounded analytic functions?
It is well known that the disk algebra (viewed as an algebra on the circle) is uncomplemented in $C(\mathbb T)$. What can be said about the pair
$(A(\mathbb D), H^\infty(\mathbb D))$?
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Neumann DBAR problem with tempered distributions
It is well-known that the operator $$\frac{\partial}{\partial \overline{z}} : C^{\infty}(\mathbb{C}) \to C^{\infty}(\mathbb{C})$$ is surjective. (And it also works if we replace functions by Schwartz ...
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Taylor coefficients of Hadamard product
I imagine this to be a very classical question in complex analysis:
Consider the Hadamard product
$$g(\mu) = \prod_{n=1}^{\infty}E_1(\mu z_n),$$
where $E_1(z):=(1-z)e^z$ is the first elementary ...
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Holomorphic extension of the Fourier transform of a measure
If an entire holomorphic function $f(z)$ is given by the analytic continuation of $f(x)=\int_\mathbb{R}e^{-ix\xi}\,d\mu(\xi)$ with a finite Borel measure $\mu$ on $\mathbb{R}$, then $g(x):=\int_\...
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definition of accretive operator
A relation T with domain and range in a Hilbert space is said to be accretive if the
transformation $ (T − \lambda)/(T + \bar \lambda\ ) $
with domain and range in the Hilbert space is contractive for ...
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Factorization in the Wiener algebra on the unit disc.
Consider the Banach algebra $W^+=\ell^1(\mathbb{Z}^+)$, viewed upon as the analytic functions $f$ on the unit disc $\mathbb{D}$ such that $$\|f\|=\sum_{k\ge0}|a_k|<\infty$$ where
$$f(z)=\sum a_kz^k$...
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A kind of holomorphicity of maps on Hilbert space
Let $H$ be an infinite dimensional seperable Hilbert space. Is there an Irreducible involutive sub algebra $D$ of $B(H)$ with the following properties?:
1)For every open set $U\subset H$ and every ...
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Regarding outer functions
Please see the definition of Hardy spaces on the unit disc here. Let $0<p\leq\infty$. Let $f\in H^p$ with $\|f-1_e\|_p<1$ (Where $1_e$ Is the constant function one). Then is $f$ an outer ...
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Some questions on Hardy's spaces
In the paper http://www.numdam.org/item/CM_1976__33_3_261_0.pdf, the authors have asked in Page 285 whether the Hardy space $H^p$ embeds isometrically into the Hardy space $H^q$ for $1\leq q<p<...
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Matrix product of entire functions
Suppose I have two $d \times d$ entire matrix functions $F, G$ defined on $\mathbb{C}$ with the the property that $\|FG^*\|_{L^\infty(\mathbb{C})} < \infty$. Can anything be said about $F$ and $G$, ...
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Is there a dense set of Lipschitz functions in $H^\infty(U)$, each of which maps $(1,0,\ldots,0)$ to 1, where $U$ is the unit ball in $\mathbb{C}^N$?
Let $U$ be the open unit ball in $\mathbb{C}^N$, let $A(U)$ be the algebra of functions analytic on $U$ and continuous on $\bar U$, and let $u=(1,0,\ldots,0)$. Let $\mathcal{B}=\{f\in H^\infty (U): \|...
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Reverse Sobolev inequality for family of holomorphic functions
Denote by $P_m$ the space of polynomials of degree $m$ in a single complex variable $x$. This is a "Reverse Sobolev inequality":
Theorem. Let $U \subset \mathbb{C}^2$ be an open domain and $...
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Are fibers in the corona of $H^\infty$ separable?
Let $\mathcal{M}(H^\infty(\mathbb{D}))$ denote the spectrum of the Banach algebra $H^\infty$ and $\mathcal{M}_z(H^\infty(\mathbb{D}))$ the fiber over $z\in \mathbb{D}$, i.e. $\{\varphi\in \mathcal{M}:...
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Walsh-Lebesgue type theorem in $\Bbb R^{2m}$ for $m>1$
Is someone aware of any analogue of the Walsh-Lebesgue theorem in $\mathbb{R}^{2m}$ for $m>1$ and dealing with polyharmonic polynomials?
In this post, $\phi$ is said to be polyharmonic in $\mathbb{...
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Approximation of a holomorphic function vanishing at a submanifold by polynomials
Suppose $M$ is a complex affine algebraic manifold in ${\mathbb C}^n$ (I mean, a set of common zeroes of a system of polynomials on ${\mathbb C}^n$, which is at the same time a smooth manifold). ...
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A more general version of the Fejér-Riesz theorem
A classical result, known as the Fejér-Riesz theorem, states that any Laurent polynomial $p(z)=\sum_{|k|\leq N} c_kz^k$
(the coefficients $c_k$ are complex numbers) which is nonnegative on the torus $\...
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Understanding vector-valued analytic functions vs holomorphic functional calculus
Let $A$ be a unital Banach algebra over complex numbers and call elements of $A$ "vectors". Let $\Omega$ be an open set in $\mathbb{C}$ and $H(\Omega)$ the space of analytic functions on $\...
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Generating $H^{\infty}(X)$
Let $X$ be a domain in $\mathbb{C}^d$ and let $\mathbb{D}$ be the open unit disk in $\mathbb{C}$. Consider the Banach algebra $H^{\infty}(X)$ consisting of bounded holomorphic functions on $X$ with ...
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Korovkin subset of $C(\mathbb{T})$
Let $K$ be a compact Hausdorff space and $A$ be a subset of $C(K)$. $A$ is said to be a Korovkin set if for every sequence $(T_n)$ of positive linear operators on $C(K)$, the condition $\|T_n(f)- f\|_\...
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Computing Bohr Radii
The Bohr radius $R$ for $\mathcal{H}(\mathbb{D})$ is defined as the radius $$R = \sup\limits_{0<r<1} \Bigl\{ r\ \Big|\sum\limits_{k=0}^{\infty}|a_k|r^k \leq |f|_\mathbb{D}, \text{ for all }f(z)=\...
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Inclusion of Hardy spaces
It is well-known that any convergence in $L^p$ for $p \in [1,\infty]$ implies convergence in $L^1_{\text{loc}}$ by Hölder's inequality.
It is also known that for $p>1$ it holds that $L^p(\mathbb R)...
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Can one integrate around a branch-cut?
How meaningful is it to try to integrate around the branch-cut of a function?
For example lets say I have the function $\log(z^2+a^2)$ for $a>0$ and I choose my branch-cuts to be starting at $\pm ...
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status of Invariant subspace problem on Krein Space
What is the status of Invariant subspace problem on Krein Space? What sort of developments have taken place in this area.
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Laplace Transform: Are there theorems similar to the Bernstein Theorem?
Bernstein's Theorem states, that if a function is completely monotonic, then it is the Laplace transform of an $L^1$-function. (E.g. Widder, "The Laplace Transform", Chapter IV, Theorem 19b)
Are ...
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Reference for complex analysis jargon
I am not a (complex) analyst but it seems that some of the questions I am working on are related to the following concepts:
logarithmic capacity
transfinite diameter
Green's function of a compact ...
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Can the equation $1+z+z^q=z^n$ have multiple complex roots $z$?
It is proved here that the equation $1+z+z^2=z^n$ have no multiple complex roots.
Q. Let us consider the equation $1+z+z^q=z^n$ where $q$ and $n$ are natural numbers with $1<q<n$. Any ...
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Does uniform boundedness carry over from the non-negative real axis to closed sectors of $\mathbb{C}$ for analytic semigroups?
I'm trying to understand the proof of Theorem 2.5.6 (chapter 2.5) in Amnon Pazy, Semigroups of Linear Operators and Applications to Partial Differential Equations, Springer 1983.
For the direction (a)...
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Is Toeplitz operator on the Bergman space bounded iff its symbol is bounded?
It is fairly well known that if $T_\varphi$ is a Toeplitz operator on the Hardy-Hilbert space, then $\lVert T_\varphi \rVert = \lVert \varphi \rVert _{\infty}$.
Now, if $\varphi \in L^\infty (\mathbb ...
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Constructing the imaginary part of a holomorphic function
Hallo,
Let $f: U \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a analytic function, where $U \subset \mathbb{C}^{n}$ is a open set (paracompact, starshaped or convex i.e. sufficiently nice). Does there exist a function ...