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Holomorphic approximation on compact, holomorphically convex, real-analytic varieties

Author(s): Edgar Lee Stout
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 134 (2006), 2303-2308.
MSC (2000): Primary 32E30
Posted: February 2, 2006
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Abstract: Every continuous function on a compact, holomorphically convex, real-analytic subset of $\mathbb{C}^N$ can be approximated uniformly by functions holomorphic on the set.

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