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Title of object: Morera's theorem
Canonical Name: MorerasTheorem
Type: Theorem

Created on: 2002-08-23 18:28:42.843976-04
Modified on: 2002-08-23 18:28:42.843976-04

Creator: drini
Modifier: drini
Author: nerdy2

Classification: msc:30D20

Revision comment (for changes between this and next version):

Changes for correction #1812 ('quantifier').

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Content:

Let $\Omega$ be an open set in the complex numbers $\mathbb{C}$ and let $f$ be a continuous function on $\Omega$. If for any closed rectangle $R\subset\Omega$, we have
$$\int_{\partial R} f\, dz = 0$$
then $f$ is holomorphic on $\Omega$.