On convexity of level curves of harmonic functions in the hyperbolic plane
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- by M. Papadimitrakis
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 114 (1992), 695-698
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1086339-3
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Abstract:
We prove that if two level curves of a harmonic function are convex in the hyperbolic disc then all intermediate level curves are also convex.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1992 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 114 (1992), 695-698
- MSC: Primary 31A05; Secondary 30F45, 52A55
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1086339-3
- MathSciNet review: 1086339