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On Completeness With Respect to the Carathéodory Metric*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

M. A. Selby*
Affiliation:
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
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Let X be a bounded region in the plane. Define

where f is an analytic function on X bounded in modulus by 1. We call d the Carathéodory metric.

In this note we give necessary and sufficient conditions to ensure that this metric be complete.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1974

Footnotes

*

This is partly taken from the author’s Ph.D dissertation at Cornell University. Preparation of this paper was supported in part by the National Research Council. Grant No. A8088.

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