Let \(f\) and \(g\) be analytic on a domain \(D\) whose closure is compact in \(\mathbb C\). Show that \[
|f(z)|+|g(z)|
\] takes its maximum on the boundary \(\partial D\).
Hint: consider \(f(z)e^{i\alpha}+g(z)e^{i\beta}\) for
suitable \(\alpha,\beta\).
Source Collections
- Wesleyan Complex Analysis Preliminary Examination, August 2013, Problems, problem 3
- Wesleyan Complex Analysis Preliminary Examination, August 9, 2006, Problems, problem 3
- Wesleyan Preliminary Examination in Analysis, Complex Analysis, July 2015, Complex Analysis, problem 3