A converse Gaussian Poincaré-type inequality for convex functions

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-290

  Bobkov, S G ^a   Houdre C ^b  

^a SYKTYVKAR STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

60E99; Gaussian distribution; Log Sobolev inequalities; Poincar type inequalities; Primary 60E15; Secondary 26D10

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041720944     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7152(99)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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