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Schwarz lemma at the boundary of strongly pseudoconvex domain in \({\mathbb {C}}^n\)

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In this paper, we establish a new type of the classical boundary Schwarz lemma for holomorphic self-mappings of strongly pseudoconvex domain in \({\mathbb {C}}^n\).

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T. Liu is partially supported by NNSF of China (Grant No. 11471111) and X. Tang is partially supported by NNSF of China (Grant Nos. 11471111 and 11271124) and NSF of Zhejiang Province (Grant No. LY14A010017).

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Liu, T., Tang, X. Schwarz lemma at the boundary of strongly pseudoconvex domain in \({\mathbb {C}}^n\) . Math. Ann. 366, 655–666 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-015-1341-6

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