"A number of important topics in complex analysis and geometry are covered in this introductory text. Written by experts in the subject, each chapter unfolds from the basics to the more complex. The exposition is rapid-paced and efficient, without compromising proofs and examples that enable the reader to grasp the essentials."--Jacket.

"This volume will be useful as a graduate text for students of Lie group theory with connections to complex analysis or as a self-study resource for newcomers to the field."--Jacket.