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Elements of geometric theory for functions of quaternionic variable

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Based on idens in the classical complex case, in this note we present some possible ways of extension of the classical geometric function theory to functions of quaternlonic variables. An univalence result is obtained and certain kinds of starlikeness and of convexity are studied.

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Gal, S.G. Elements of geometric theory for functions of quaternionic variable. AACA 10, 91–106 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03042011

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