Koebe function

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The Koebe function is a specific univalent holomorphic function on the unit disk that extremizes several classical bounds in geometric function theory, notably serving as the extremal example in the Koebe quarter theorem.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf extremal function
holomorphic function
object of geometric function theory
univalent function
alternativeFormula k(z) = z + 2z^2 + 3z^3 + 4z^4 + \
attainsEqualityIn Koebe quarter theorem lower bound 1/4
distortion theorem for univalent functions
growth theorem for univalent functions
belongsToClass S (class of normalized univalent functions on unit disk)
definedOn open unit disk
extremalFamily {e^{-i\theta} k(e^{i\theta} z) : \theta \in \mathbb{R}}
field complex analysis
geometric function theory
hasAsymptoticBehavior k(-r) \to -1/4 as r \to 1^- along negative real axis
k(r) \to +\infty as r \to 1^- along positive real axis
hasCoveringProperty k(\mathbb{D}) \supset \{w : |w| < 1/4\} GENERATED
hasDerivative k'(z) = (1 + z) / (1 - z)^3
hasFormula k(z) = z / (1 - z)^2
hasGrowthProperty |k(z)| \ge |z| / (1 + |z|)^2 for |z| < 1
hasMaclaurinSeries z + 2z^2 + 3z^3 + 4z^4 + 5z^5 + \cdots GENERATED
hasRealBoundaryValuesOn (-1,0) GENERATED
(0,1) GENERATED
hasRotationFamily e^{-i\theta} k(e^{i\theta} z)
hasSecondDerivative k''(z) = 4 / (1 - z)^4
hasSingularity pole of order 2 at z = 1
hasSlitType slit along the negative real axis
hasTaylorCoefficient a_n = n for n \ge 1
image \mathbb{C} \setminus (-\infty,-1/4]
isExampleOf normalized schlicht function
isExtremalFor Bieberbach conjecture for n = 2
Koebe quarter theorem NERFINISHED
covering theorems in geometric function theory
distortion estimates for univalent functions
growth estimates for univalent functions
isPrototypeFor sharp coefficient bounds in univalent function theory
isUnivalentOn {z \in \mathbb{C} : |z| < 1}
maps unit disk onto complex plane minus a slit
namedAfter Paul Koebe NERFINISHED
normalizedBy k'(0) = 1
k(0) = 0
powerSeriesExpansion k(z) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} n z^n
symbol k(z)
usedAs extremal example in many univalence criteria
usedToShow sharpness of coefficient estimates for univalent functions

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Koebe quarter theorem relatedTo Koebe function
Koebe quarter theorem extremalFunction Koebe function