MATH 621 Homework Set #5: Properties of Complex Functions, Assignments of Mathematics

A set of mathematical problems related to complex analysis, including finding the area of the image of the unit disk under an analytic function, proving that an entire function is a constant times cosine, investigating the singularities of functions, and determining the meromorphic functions of given complex expressions.

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MATH 621 โ€“ Spring 2005
Homework Set # 5
39) Let fbe analytic and 1:1 on the unit disk โˆ† = {|z|<1}. Let
f(z) =
โˆž
X
n=0
anznbe the Taylor series expansion of faround the origin.
Show that
area f(โˆ†) = ฯ€
โˆž
X
n=0
n|an|2.
Hint: area f(โˆ†) = Z Zf(โˆ†)
dA. Apply the change of variables formula
for double integrals to transform this to an integral over the unit disk
โˆ†.
40) Let f(z) be an entire function and suppose |f(z)| โ‰ค | cos z|for all
zโˆˆC. Prove that there exists ฮปโˆˆCsuch that f(z) = ฮปcos z.
41) a) Suppose z0is an essential singularity of fand a pole of g.
What can you say about the type of singularity of f.g at z0? What
about f /g?
b) Suppose z0is an essential singularity of fand of g. What can you
say about the type of singularity of f.g at z0?
c) Suppose z0is a pole of order 1 of f, show that z0is an essential
singularity of g=ef
42) Suppose fis holomorphic in the disk {|z|<2}except at the point
z= 1 where it has a pole of order 1. Let
f(z) =
โˆž
X
n=0
anzn
be the Taylor expansion of faround z= 0. Show that lim
nโ†’โˆž
anexists.
43) Show that the singular points of the following functions are
poles. Determine the order of each pole and compute the corresponding
residue:
(a) f(z) = 1
z(1 โˆ’z2);(b) f(z) = 7z4
(1 + z)2;(c) f(z) = zcot z
(d) f(z) = eiz
z2+a2,areal; (e) f(z) = sinh z
z4(1 โˆ’z2)
44) Determine the zeroes and singularities of the following functions
on the extended complex plane (Riemann Sphere) S=Cโˆช {โˆž}. In
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MATH 621 โ€“ Spring 2005 Homework Set # 5

  1. Let f be analytic and 1:1 on the unit disk โˆ† = {|z| < 1 }. Let

f (z) =

โˆ‘^ โˆž

n=

anzn^ be the Taylor series expansion of f around the origin.

Show that

area f (โˆ†) = ฯ€

โˆ‘^ โˆž

n=

n |an|^2.

Hint: area f (โˆ†) =

f (โˆ†)

dA. Apply the change of variables formula

for double integrals to transform this to an integral over the unit disk โˆ†.

  1. Let f (z) be an entire function and suppose |f (z)| โ‰ค | cos z| for all z โˆˆ C. Prove that there exists ฮป โˆˆ C such that f (z) = ฮป cos z.

  2. a) Suppose z 0 is an essential singularity of f and a pole of g. What can you say about the type of singularity of f.g at z 0? What about f /g? b) Suppose z 0 is an essential singularity of f and of g. What can you say about the type of singularity of f.g at z 0? c) Suppose z 0 is a pole of order 1 of f , show that z 0 is an essential singularity of g = ef

  3. Suppose f is holomorphic in the disk {|z| < 2 } except at the point z = 1 where it has a pole of order 1. Let

f (z) =

โˆ‘^ โˆž

n=

anzn

be the Taylor expansion of f around z = 0. Show that lim nโ†’โˆž an exists.

  1. Show that the singular points of the following functions are poles. Determine the order of each pole and compute the corresponding residue:

(a) f (z) =

z(1 โˆ’ z^2 )

; (b) f (z) =

7 z^4 (1 + z)^2

; (c) f (z) = z cot z

(d) f (z) =

eiz z^2 + a^2

, a real; (e) f (z) =

sinh z z^4 (1 โˆ’ z^2 )

  1. Determine the zeroes and singularities of the following functions on the extended complex plane (Riemann Sphere) S = C โˆช {โˆž}. In

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the case of zeroes determine the order and, in the case of poles, deter- mine the order and the principal part. Which of these functions are meromorphic on S?

(a) f (z) =

ez^ โˆ’ 1 z^2

; (b) f (z) =

z^5 1 + z^4

(c) f (z) = ez/(1โˆ’z)^ ; (d) f (z) =

cos z โˆ’ 1

  1. Show that the series

โˆ‘^ โˆž

n=

(z + n)^2

defines a meromorphic function on C. Determine the poles, the order, and the residues.