问题

You are supposed to provide a solution to a given problem.

Problem:
Let f = u(z) + iv(z) be an entire function in complex plane C. If |u(z)| < M for every z in C, where M is a positive constant, is f is a constant function?
Solution:

答案

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金声玉亮2.0 Yes, f is a constant function.

Explanation:

Given that f = u(z) + iv(z) is an entire function, we know that it is holomorphic (complex differentiable) everywhere in the complex plane C. The function u(z) is the real part of f and v(z) is the imaginary part of f.

We are given that |u(z)| < M for every z in C, where M is a positive constant. This means that the real part of f is bounded.

Now, we will use Liouville's theorem, which states that every bounded entire function is constant. Liouville's theorem can be stated as follows:

If f is an entire function and there exists a positive constant M such that |f(z)| ≤ M for all z in C, then f is a constant function.

To apply Liouville's theorem, we need to show that |f(z)| is bounded. Since |u(z)| < M, we have:

|f(z)| = |u(z) + iv(z)| ≤ |u(z)| + |v(z)| < M + |v(z)|

We need to show that |v(z)| is also bounded. Since f is entire, both u(z) and v(z) are harmonic functions. By the maximum principle for harmonic functions, if u(z) is bounded, then v(z) is also bounded. Therefore, there exists a positive constant N such that |v(z)| < N for every z in C.

Thus, we have:

|f(z)| < M + N

Since |f(z)| is bounded, by Liouville's theorem, f must be a constant function.
True
deepseekr1

Given an entire function \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) where \( |u(z)| < M \) for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \) and \( M \) is a positive constant, we need to determine if \( f \) is necessarily a constant function.

1. **Liouville's Theorem for Harmonic Functions**: The real part \( u(z) \) of the entire function \( f(z) \) is harmonic. A bounded harmonic function on the entire complex plane must be constant. Since \( |u(z)| < M \), \( u(z) \) is bounded and therefore constant.

2. **Cauchy-Riemann Equations**: Since \( u \) is constant, its partial derivatives \( u_x \) and \( u_y \) are zero. Using the Cauchy-Riemann equations \( u_x = v_y \) and \( u_y = -v_x \), we find that \( v_y = 0 \) and \( v_x = 0 \). This implies that \( v \) is also constant.

3. **Conclusion**: Both \( u \) and \( v \) being constants implies that \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is a constant function.

Thus, the answer is \(\boxed{Yes}\).
True
gpto1 To determine whether the given entire function \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is constant under the condition that its real part \( u(z) \) is bounded, we will utilize properties of harmonic and entire functions, along with Liouville's Theorem.

**Step 1: Recognize that \( u(z) \) is harmonic and bounded**

Since \( f(z) \) is entire (holomorphic on \( \mathbb{C} \)), both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are harmonic functions on \( \mathbb{C} \). Moreover, we are given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant. Therefore, \( u(z) \) is a bounded harmonic function on the entire plane.

**Step 2: Apply the Liouville’s Theorem for harmonic functions**

Liouville's Theorem for harmonic functions states that any harmonic function that is bounded above or below on \( \mathbb{R}^n \) (in our case, \( n=2 \)) must be constant. This is because harmonic functions satisfy the mean value property, and boundedness prevents the function from achieving non-constant behavior at infinity.

Thus, since \( u(z) \) is bounded on \( \mathbb{C} \), it must be constant:
\[ u(z) \equiv u_0 \]

**Step 3: Determine the behavior of \( v(z) \)**

Because \( u(z) \) is constant, its harmonic conjugate \( v(z) \) must also be harmonic. Moreover, the Cauchy-Riemann equations tell us:
\[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} = \frac{\partial v}{\partial y}, \quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = -\frac{\partial v}{\partial x} \]

Since \( u(z) \) is constant, its partial derivatives are zero:
\[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} = 0, \quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = 0 \]

Therefore, the partial derivatives of \( v(z) \) are also zero:
\[ \frac{\partial v}{\partial x} = 0, \quad \frac{\partial v}{\partial y} = 0 \]

This implies that \( v(z) \) is also constant:
\[ v(z) \equiv v_0 \]

**Step 4: Conclude that \( f(z) \) is constant**

Since both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are constants, \( f(z) \) simplifies to:
\[ f(z) = u_0 + i v_0 \]

Thus, \( f(z) \) is a constant function.

**Answer: Yes; since its real part is bounded and harmonic, f is constant on ℂ.
True
GPT-4o Yes, \( f \) must be a constant function. Here is a detailed explanation:

Given that \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is an entire function, this means \( f \) is holomorphic on the entire complex plane \( \mathbb{C} \). Additionally, we are given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant.

First, let's recall that an entire function is a complex function that is differentiable at every point in the complex plane, which also implies that it is analytic everywhere in \( \mathbb{C} \).

We need to show that \( f(z) \) must be constant under the given conditions. We can use Liouville's Theorem to do so.

Liouville's Theorem states that if a function \( g(z) \) is entire and bounded on the whole complex plane, then \( g(z) \) must be constant.

To apply Liouville's Theorem, we need to check if \( f(z) \) is bounded. We know that the real part of \( f(z) \), which is \( u(z) \), is bounded by \( M \). Now, let's consider the imaginary part \( v(z) \).

Given that \( f(z) \) is entire, it satisfies the Cauchy-Riemann equations:
\[
\frac{\partial u}{\partial x} = \frac{\partial v}{\partial y} \quad \text{and} \quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = -\frac{\partial v}{\partial x}.
\]

Since \( u(z) \) is bounded, we can infer something about \( v(z) \). Specifically, if \( u(z) \) is bounded, then \( u(z) \) is also harmonic (since \( u \) is the real part of an entire function, and entire functions are analytic). A harmonic function that is bounded on the entire plane is constant by the Liouville’s theorem for harmonic functions.

Therefore, if \( u(z) \) is constant, let's say \( u(z) = c \) for some constant \( c \), then \( f(z) = c + iv(z) \).

Now, \( iv(z) \) must also be entire, and \( iv(z) = f(z) - c \) is entire. Since \( u(z) \) is constant, the function \( f(z) \) reduces to \( iv(z) \), where \( v(z) \) must also be harmonic and satisfies the Cauchy-Riemann equations. This implies \( v(z) \) is also bounded because \( |u(z)| < M \) and \( u(z) = c \).

Since \( v(z) \) is bounded and harmonic, by Liouville’s theorem again for harmonic functions, \( v(z) \) must also be constant. Let's say \( v(z) = d \) for some constant \( d \).

Therefore, \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) = c + id \), which means \( f(z) \) is a constant function.

Thus, the entire function \( f(z) \) must be constant if \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \in \mathbb{C} \).
True
llama3.1-70B-Instruct

A classic problem in complex analysis!

The answer is: Yes, f is a constant function.

Here's the proof:

Since f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) is an entire function, it is analytic everywhere in the complex plane C. By Cauchy's Integral Formula, we have:

f(z) = (1/2πi) ∮γ f(ζ) / (ζ - z) dζ

where γ is a simple closed curve enclosing z.

Now, since |u(z)| < M for every z in C, we have:

|f(z)| = |u(z) + iv(z)| ≤ |u(z)| + |v(z)| < M + |v(z)|

Since f(z) is entire, v(z) is also entire, and hence v(z) is bounded in the disk |z| ≤ R for any R > 0. Let's call this bound K.

Then, we have:

|f(z)| < M + K for all z in the disk |z| ≤ R.

Now, we can apply Liouville's Theorem, which states that a bounded entire function is constant. Since f(z) is bounded in the disk |z| ≤ R, and R is arbitrary, f(z) is bounded in the entire complex plane C.

Therefore, by Liouville's Theorem, f(z) is a constant function.

In other words, if the real part of an entire function is bounded, then the function itself is constant.
True
llama3.1-405B-Instruct

Yes, if |u(z)| < M for every z in C, where M is a positive constant, then f is a constant function.

To see this, we can use Liouville's theorem, which states that if f is an entire function and |f(z)| is bounded for all z in C, then f is constant.

In this case, we have |u(z)| < M for every z in C, so |f(z)| = |u(z) + iv(z)| ≤ |u(z)| + |v(z)| < M + |v(z)|.

Since v(z) is the imaginary part of f(z), we have |v(z)| ≤ |f(z)|. Therefore, |f(z)| < M + |f(z)|, which implies that |f(z)| is bounded for all z in C.

By Liouville's theorem, we conclude that f is a constant function.
True
DeepSeek-Coder-V2 To determine whether the function \( f = u(z) + iv(z) \) is a constant function given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \) in \( \mathbb{C} \), we can use Liouville's theorem.

Liouville's theorem states that if a function is entire (analytic everywhere in the complex plane) and bounded (its absolute value is bounded by some constant everywhere), then the function is constant.

Given:
- \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is an entire function.
- \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \) in \( \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant.

Since \( u(z) \) is the real part of \( f(z) \), and \( |u(z)| < M \) implies that \( u(z) \) is bounded, we need to consider the implications for \( f(z) \) itself.

To apply Liouville's theorem directly to \( f(z) \), we need to show that \( f(z) \) is bounded. However, we are given that \( |u(z)| < M \), which only bounds the real part of \( f(z) \).

To proceed, we use the fact that if the real part of an entire function is bounded, then the function itself must be constant. This can be shown using the Cauchy-Riemann equations and the fact that the partial derivatives of \( u \) and \( v \) must vanish if \( u \) is constant.

Since \( |u(z)| < M \) implies that \( u(z) \) is bounded, and \( u(z) \) is the real part of an entire function \( f(z) \), it follows that \( u(z) \) must be constant. If \( u(z) \) is constant, then by the Cauchy-Riemann equations, \( v(z) \) must also be constant. Therefore, \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is constant.

Thus, the function \( f \) is indeed a constant function.

Solution: Yes, \( f \) is a constant function.
True
Qwen2-72B-Instruct Yes, f is a constant function.

Explanation:

Given that f = u(z) + iv(z) is an entire function, we know that it is holomorphic (complex differentiable) everywhere in the complex plane C. The function u(z) is the real part of f and v(z) is the imaginary part of f.

We are given that |u(z)| < M for every z in C, where M is a positive constant. This means that the real part of f is bounded.

Now, we will use Liouville's theorem, which states that every bounded entire function is constant. Liouville's theorem can be stated as follows:

If f is an entire function and there exists a positive constant M such that |f(z)| ≤ M for all z in C, then f is a constant function.

To apply Liouville's theorem, we need to show that |f(z)| is bounded. Since |u(z)| < M, we have:

|f(z)| = |u(z) + iv(z)| ≤ |u(z)| + |v(z)| < M + |v(z)|

We need to show that |v(z)| is also bounded. Since f is entire, both u(z) and v(z) are harmonic functions. By the maximum principle for harmonic functions, if u(z) is bounded, then v(z) is also bounded. Therefore, there exists a positive constant N such that |v(z)| < N for every z in C.

Thus, we have:

|f(z)| < M + N

Since |f(z)| is bounded, by Liouville's theorem, f must be a constant function.
True
baichuan4 Yes, the function f is a constant function.

To prove this, we can use the Cauchy-Riemann equations, which are necessary and sufficient conditions for a complex function to be holomorphic (analytic) in an open set. Since f is entire (holomorphic everywhere in the complex plane), it satisfies the Cauchy-Riemann equations.

The Cauchy-Riemann equations state that for a complex function f(z) = u(x, y) + iv(x, y), where z = x + iy, the following conditions must hold for all (x, y):

∂u/∂x = ∂v/∂y
∂u/∂y = -∂v/∂x

Now, since |u(z)| < M for every z in C, we have that u(z) is bounded. We will show that this implies that both u and v are constant functions.

First, let's integrate ∂u/∂x over any line segment parallel to the x-axis:

∫(∂u/∂x) dx = u(x, y) - u(x₀, y)

Since u is bounded, the integral is bounded, and thus the difference u(x, y) - u(x₀, y) is bounded. This means that u(x, y) is a Lipschitz function of x, and by the fundamental theorem of calculus, it follows that u(x, y) is absolutely continuous in x.

Next, we integrate ∂u/∂y over any line segment parallel to the y-axis:

∫(∂u/∂y) dy = u(x, y) - u(x, y₀)

Similarly, since u is bounded, the integral is bounded, and thus the difference u(x, y) - u(x, y₀) is bounded. This means that u(x, y) is a Lipschitz function of y, and by the fundamental theorem of calculus, it follows that u(x, y) is absolutely continuous in y.

Now, let's integrate ∂v/∂x over any line segment parallel to the x-axis:

∫(∂v/∂x) dx = v(x, y) - v(x₀, y)

Since ∂u/∂x = ∂v/∂y, we have that ∂v/∂x is also bounded. Therefore, the integral is bounded, and thus the difference v(x, y) - v(x₀, y) is bounded. This means that v(x, y) is a Lipschitz function of x, and by the fundamental theorem of calculus, it follows that v(x, y) is absolutely continuous in x.

Finally, we integrate ∂v/∂y over any line segment parallel to the y-axis:

∫(∂v/∂y) dy = v(x, y) - v(x, y₀)

Since ∂u/∂y = -∂v/∂x, we have that ∂v/∂y is also bounded. Therefore, the integral is bounded, and thus the difference v(x, y) - v(x, y₀) is bounded. This means that v(x, y) is a Lipschitz function of y, and by the fundamental theorem of calculus, it follows that v(x, y) is absolutely continuous in y.

Now, since both u and v are absolutely continuous in both x and y, they are continuous. And since they are continuous and satisfy the Cauchy-Riemann equations, they are harmonic functions. But a bounded harmonic function is constant (Liouville's theorem), so both u and v must be constant functions.

Therefore, f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) is a constant function.
True
doubao Since f = u(z) + iv(z) is entire, u(z) and v(z) are harmonic functions. By Liouville's theorem, a bounded entire harmonic function is constant. Here, |u(z)| < M, which means u(z) is bounded. So u(z) is constant. Then, since f is entire and u(z) is constant, v(z) must also be constant. Therefore, f is a constant function. True
minimax Yes, if \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is an entire function (holomorphic everywhere in the complex plane) and \( |u(z)| < M \) for all \( z \) in \( \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant, then \( f(z) \) must be a constant function.

This result follows from Liouville's theorem, which states that if a function \( f \) is entire and bounded in the entire complex plane, then \( f \) must be constant.

In this case, \( u(z) \) is the real part of the entire function \( f(z) \), and the condition \( |u(z)| < M \) implies that \( u(z) \) is bounded. Since \( f(z) \) is entire, both its real part \( u(z) \) and its imaginary part \( v(z) \) must be harmonic functions. The boundedness of \( u(z) \) implies that \( f(z) \) is bounded as well because the imaginary part \( iv(z) \) is also bounded (since it is the product of a bounded function \( v(z) \) and the imaginary unit \( i \), which has modulus 1).

Therefore, by Liouville's theorem, \( f(z) \) must be a constant function across the entire complex plane.
True
kimi To determine whether the function \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is constant given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \) in the complex plane \( \mathbb{C} \), we can use Liouville's theorem.

Liouville's theorem states that every bounded entire function is constant. An entire function is a function that is holomorphic (analytic) on the entire complex plane.

Here's the reasoning:

1. **Entire Function**: Since \( f(z) \) is given to be entire, it means that both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are entire functions.

2. **Bounded Real Part**: The condition \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \) in \( \mathbb{C} \) implies that the real part of \( f(z) \) is bounded.

3. **Analyticity and Boundedness**: If a function is analytic (entire) and its real part is bounded, then the imaginary part must also be bounded. This is because the real and imaginary parts of an analytic function are harmonic functions, and harmonic functions with bounded real parts are bounded.

4. **Applying Liouville's Theorem**: Since both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are entire and bounded, they must be constant by Liouville's theorem.

5. **Conclusion**: Therefore, \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is a constant function.

\[
\boxed{\text{Yes, } f(z) \text{ is a constant function.}}
\]
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wenxinyiyan To solve this problem, we can use Liouville's theorem, which states that any bounded entire function must be constant. However, in this case, we only have a bound on the real part of the function, not the entire function itself. So, we need to use an extended version of Liouville's theorem that applies to harmonic functions.

Since $f = u(z) + iv(z)$ is entire, both $u(z)$ and $v(z)$ are harmonic functions (i.e., they satisfy Laplace's equation). Furthermore, since $|u(z)| < M$ for all $z \in \mathbb{C}$, $u(z)$ is a bounded harmonic function.

Now, we can apply Liouville's theorem for harmonic functions, which states that any bounded harmonic function in the plane must be constant. Therefore, $u(z)$ is a constant function.

Next, we need to show that $v(z)$ is also constant. To do this, we can use the Cauchy-Riemann equations, which relate the partial derivatives of $u(z)$ and $v(z)$ with respect to the real and imaginary parts of $z$. Since $u(z)$ is constant, its partial derivatives are zero. From the Cauchy-Riemann equations, it follows that the partial derivatives of $v(z)$ are also zero, which means $v(z)$ is also constant.

Therefore, both the real and imaginary parts of $f(z)$ are constant, so $f(z)$ itself must be a constant function.
True
zhipu To determine whether the entire function \( f = u(z) + iv(z) \) is constant given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant, we can use Liouville's Theorem. Liouville's Theorem states that if a function \( g(z) \) is entire (holomorphic on the whole complex plane) and there exists a constant \( C \) such that \( |g(z)| \leq C \) for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), then \( g(z) \) must be a constant function.

### Step-by-Step Solution:

1. **Given Conditions:**
- \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is an entire function.
- \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \in \mathbb{C} \).

2. **Objective:**
- Show that \( f(z) \) is a constant function.

3. **Using the Given Condition:**
- Since \( |u(z)| < M \), we know that \( u(z) \) is bounded by \( M \) in magnitude.

4. **Considering the Entire Function \( f(z) \):**
- Since \( f(z) \) is entire, both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are harmonic functions (solutions to Laplace's equation) in the complex plane.

5. **Bounding \( f(z) \):**
- We need to show that \( f(z) \) itself is bounded. Consider the modulus of \( f(z) \):
\[
|f(z)| = \sqrt{u(z)^2 + v(z)^2}
\]
- Given \( |u(z)| < M \), we have:
\[
u(z)^2 < M^2
\]
- However, we do not have direct information about \( v(z) \). To proceed, we use the fact that \( f(z) \) is entire and apply Cauchy-Schwarz inequality:
\[
|f(z)|^2 = u(z)^2 + v(z)^2 \leq 2(u(z)^2 + v(z)^2)
\]
- Since \( u(z)^2 < M^2 \), we can write:
\[
|f(z)|^2 \leq 2(M^2 + v(z)^2)
\]
- But we need a stronger bound. Consider the function \( g(z) = e^{f(z)} \):
\[
g(z) = e^{u(z) + iv(z)} = e^{u(z)} \cdot e^{iv(z)}
\]
- The modulus of \( g(z) \) is:
\[
|g(z)| = |e^{u(z)} \cdot e^{iv(z)}| = |e^{u(z)}| \cdot |e^{iv(z)}| = e^{u(z)}
\]
- Since \( |u(z)| < M \), we have:
\[
-M < u(z) < M
\]
- Therefore, \( e^{u(z)} \) is bounded:
\[
e^{-M} < e^{u(z)} < e^{M}
\]
- This implies:
\[
|g(z)| < e^{M}
\]
- Hence, \( g(z) = e^{f(z)} \) is a bounded entire function.

6. **Applying Liouville's Theorem:**
- By Liouville's Theorem, since \( g(z) \) is entire and bounded, \( g(z) \) must be a constant function.
- Therefore, \( e^{f(z)} \) is constant, implying that \( f(z) \) itself must be constant.

### Conclusion:
Given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for every \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), and using the properties of entire functions and Liouville's Theorem, we conclude that \( f(z) \) must be a constant function.

\[
\boxed{\text{Yes, } f \text{ is a constant function.}}
\]
True
gpto1 To determine whether the given entire function \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is constant under the condition that its real part \( u(z) \) is bounded, we will utilize properties of harmonic and entire functions, along with Liouville's Theorem.

**Step 1: Recognize that \( u(z) \) is harmonic and bounded**

Since \( f(z) \) is entire (holomorphic on \( \mathbb{C} \)), both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are harmonic functions on \( \mathbb{C} \). Moreover, we are given that \( |u(z)| < M \) for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \), where \( M \) is a positive constant. Therefore, \( u(z) \) is a bounded harmonic function on the entire plane.

**Step 2: Apply the Liouville’s Theorem for harmonic functions**

Liouville's Theorem for harmonic functions states that any harmonic function that is bounded above or below on \( \mathbb{R}^n \) (in our case, \( n=2 \)) must be constant. This is because harmonic functions satisfy the mean value property, and boundedness prevents the function from achieving non-constant behavior at infinity.

Thus, since \( u(z) \) is bounded on \( \mathbb{C} \), it must be constant:
\[ u(z) \equiv u_0 \]

**Step 3: Determine the behavior of \( v(z) \)**

Because \( u(z) \) is constant, its harmonic conjugate \( v(z) \) must also be harmonic. Moreover, the Cauchy-Riemann equations tell us:
\[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} = \frac{\partial v}{\partial y}, \quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = -\frac{\partial v}{\partial x} \]

Since \( u(z) \) is constant, its partial derivatives are zero:
\[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} = 0, \quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = 0 \]

Therefore, the partial derivatives of \( v(z) \) are also zero:
\[ \frac{\partial v}{\partial x} = 0, \quad \frac{\partial v}{\partial y} = 0 \]

This implies that \( v(z) \) is also constant:
\[ v(z) \equiv v_0 \]

**Step 4: Conclude that \( f(z) \) is constant**

Since both \( u(z) \) and \( v(z) \) are constants, \( f(z) \) simplifies to:
\[ f(z) = u_0 + i v_0 \]

Thus, \( f(z) \) is a constant function.

**Answer: Yes; since its real part is bounded and harmonic, f is constant on ℂ.
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deepseekv3 Yes, the function \( f = u(z) + iv(z) \) must be a constant function. Here's the reasoning:

### Key Points:
1. **Entire Function**: \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is entire, meaning it is holomorphic (analytic) everywhere in the complex plane \( \mathbb{C} \).

2. **Bounded Real Part**: The real part \( u(z) \) of \( f(z) \) is bounded, i.e., \( |u(z)| < M \) for some positive constant \( M \) and for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \).

3. **Liouville's Theorem**: Liouville's theorem states that if an entire function is bounded (i.e., \( |f(z)| < K \) for some constant \( K \) and for all \( z \in \mathbb{C} \)), then \( f(z) \) must be a constant function.

### Proof:
- Consider the function \( g(z) = e^{f(z)} \). Since \( f(z) \) is entire, \( g(z) \) is also entire.

- The modulus of \( g(z) \) is:
\[
|g(z)| = |e^{f(z)}| = e^{u(z)}.
\]
Since \( |u(z)| < M \), we have \( e^{-M} < |g(z)| < e^{M} \). Thus, \( g(z) \) is bounded.

- By Liouville's theorem, \( g(z) \) must be a constant function. Therefore, \( f(z) \) must also be a constant function.

### Conclusion:
If \( f(z) = u(z) + iv(z) \) is an entire function and \( u(z) \) is bounded, then \( f(z) \) is a constant function.
True