Journal of Operator Theory, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Winter 2011), pp. 17-45 (29 pages) We introduce characteristic functions for certain contractive liftings of row contractions. These are multi-analytic ...
The characteristic functions satisfying (2) below are proved to be essentially the semi-stable laws. Auxiliary simultaneous integral equations are studied in Theorems 1, 2, 2' and 3. The final form of ...