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On the Dimension of the Bergman Space for Some Unbounded Domains

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A sufficient condition for the infinite dimensionality of the Bergman space of a pseudoconvex domain is given. This condition holds on any pseudoconvex domain that has at least one smooth boundary point of finite type in the sense of D’Angelo.

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Special thanks to the Institute of Mathematics, particularly Professor Ines Kath, at the University of Greifswald for their hospitality and support of the first author during the academic year 2015–2016. The second author was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) Grant funded by the Korean government (MSIP) (No. 2011-0030044).

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Gallagher, AK., Harz, T. & Herbort, G. On the Dimension of the Bergman Space for Some Unbounded Domains. J Geom Anal 27, 1435–1444 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12220-016-9725-8

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