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  1. State University of New York, Stony Brook, N.Y., U.S.A.

    M. J. Cowen (Sloan Foundation Fellow) & R. G. Douglas

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Dedicated to M. G. Krein

Research supported in part by grants from the National Science Foundation and the Research Foundation of the State of New York.

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Cowen, M.J., Douglas, R.G. Complex geometry and operator theory. Acta Math. 141, 187–261 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02545748

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