Remarks on the Bergman kernel function of a worm domain

Ewa Ligocka

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Remarks on the Bergman kernel function of a worm domain

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Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, Warsaw University, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa, Poland

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We use a recent result of M. Christ to show that the Bergman kernel function of a worm domain cannot be

C^{\infty}

-smoothly extended to the boundary.

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Remarks on the Bergman kernel function of a worm domain

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