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Bergman kernel and complex singularity exponent

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We give a precise estimate of the Bergman kernel for the model domain defined by Ω F = “(z,w) ∈ ℂn+1: Im w − |F(z)|2 > 0”, where F = (f 1, ..., f m ) is a holomorphic map from ℂn to ℂm, in terms of the complex singularity exponent of F.

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Correspondence to BoYong Chen.

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Dedicated to Professor ZHONG TongDe on the occasion of his 80th birthday

This work was supported by the New Century Excellent Talent Project (Grant No. NECT-05-0380), the Chinese Excellent Doctorate’s Degree Thesis (Grant No. 200519), Fok Ying Tung Education Fundation, and National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10871145)

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Chen, B., Lee, H. Bergman kernel and complex singularity exponent. Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 52, 2590–2603 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-009-0033-7

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