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    The maximum of $|f|+|g|$ occurs on the boundary

    P-WESCA06-II3

    Area
    Complex Analysis
    Seen at
    WESLEYAN
    Years
    2006, 2013, 2015
    Status
    draft
    Contents

    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 \(\alpha,\beta\).

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