"Nevanlinna theory" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Named after Finnish mathematician Rolf Nevanlinna (1895–1980), who published the theory in 1925.",
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          "text": "A key tool in Nevanlinna theory is the Nevanlinna characteristic, T(r,f), which measures the rate of growth of a meromorphic function.",
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          "ref": "1992, Ilpo Laine, Nevanlinna Theory and Complex Differential Equations, Walter de Gruyter, page 1",
          "text": "Precisely, our aim has been to show how the Nevanlinna theory may be applied to get insight into the properties of solutions of complex differential equations.",
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          "ref": "2001, William Cherry, Zhuan Ye, Nevanlinna's Theory of Value Distribution, Springer, page vi",
          "text": "Motivated by an analogy between Nevanlinna theory and Diophantine approximation theory, discovered independently by C. F. Osgood [Osg 1985] and P. Vojta [Vojt 1987], S. Lang recognized that the careful study of the error term in Nevanlinna'a Second Main Theorem would be of interest in itself.",
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          "text": "2010, Paul Vojta, Diophantine Approximation and Nevanlinna theory, Jean-Louis Colliot-Thélène, Peter Swinnerton-Dyer, Paul Vojta (editors), Arithmetic Geometry: Lectures given at the C.I.M.E. Summer School, Springer, Lecture Notes in Mathematics 2009, page 111,\nBeginning with the work of Osgood [65], it has been known that the branch of complex analysis known as Nevanlinna theory (also called value distribution theory) has many similarities with Roth's theorem on diophantine approximation. […] The circle of ideas has developed further in the last 20 years: Lang's conjecture on sharpening the error term in Roth's was carried over to a conjecture in Nevanlinna theory which was proved in many cases."
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        "(complex analysis) A part of the theory of meromorphic functions that describes the asymptotic distribution of solutions to the equation ƒ(z) = a, as a varies."
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