Introduction to Complex Hyperbolic Spaces

Since the appearance of Kobayashi''s book, there have been several re­ sults at the basic level of hyperbolic spaces, for instance Brody''s theorem, and results of Green, Kiernan, Kobayashi, Noguchi, etc. which make it worthwhile to have a systematic exposition. Although of necessity I re­ produce some theorems from Kobayashi, I take a different direction, with different applications in mind, so t...