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What is a Quadrature Domain?

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Quadrature Domains and Their Applications

Part of the book series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications ((OT,volume 156))

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We give an overview of the theory of quadrature domains with indications of some if its ramifications.

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Gustafsson, B., Shapiro, H.S. (2005). What is a Quadrature Domain?. In: Ebenfelt, P., Gustafsson, B., Khavinson, D., Putinar, M. (eds) Quadrature Domains and Their Applications. Operator Theory: Advances and Applications, vol 156. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7643-7316-4_1

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