Prove No Analytic Function F on Annulus D: 1<|z|<2

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Homework Statement


Prove that there does not exist an analytic function on the annulus D: 1<|z|<2, s.t. F'(z) = 1/z for all z in D.


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Assume F exists, then for z in D, not a negative number, F(z) = Log z + c since Log' z = 1/z... Lost
 
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