On a lower bound of the Kobayashi metric

On a lower bound of the Kobayashi metric
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 144 (2016), 4393-4394 Request permission

It is shown that a lower bound of the Kobayashi metric of convex domains in $\mathbb {C}^n$ does not hold for non-convex domains.

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