On the existence of fixpoints of composite meromorphic functions

Bergweiler, Walter

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1091176-X

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On the existence of fixpoints of composite meromorphic functions
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Abstract:

Let $f$ be a meromorphic function with at least two poles, and let $g$ be an entire transcendental function. It is proved that the composite function $f \circ g$ has infinitely many fixpoints.

References

Walter Bergweiler, Proof of a conjecture of Gross concerning fix-points, Math. Z. 204 (1990), no. 3, 381–390. MR 1107470, DOI 10.1007/BF02570881
Fred Gross, On factorization of meromorphic functions, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 131 (1968), 215–222. MR 220936, DOI 10.1090/S0002-9947-1968-0220936-0

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