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On holomorphic extendability and the strong maximum principle for CR functions

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We explore some links between the holomorphic extendability of CR functions on a hypersurface and the validity of the strong maximum principle for continuous CR functions.

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Berhanu, S. On holomorphic extendability and the strong maximum principle for CR functions. Complex Anal Synerg 6, 7 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40627-020-00046-9

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