Find Entire Functions with |f(z)|=1 for all |z|=1: Proving Vigorously

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Difficult with this problem.
Find all entire functions f such that |f(z)| = 1 for all z with |z| = 1.

Are there any vigorous proofs?
 
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iamqsqsqs said:
Difficult with this problem.
Find all entire functions f such that |f(z)| = 1 for all z with |z| = 1.

Are there any vigorous proofs?



By the minimum modulus theorem, such a function must be constant...

DonAntonio
 
DonAntonio said:
By the minimum modulus theorem, such a function must be constant...

DonAntonio

So the function f(z)=z is a constant then??
 
micromass said:
So the function f(z)=z is a constant then??



Oops! I missed the "for all |z| = 1" in the OP...

DonAntonio