Monotonicity and convexity for the gamma function

Journal of Inequalities in Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Chen, Chao Ping ^a  

^a HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convexity; Gamma function; Monotonicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844459163     PISSN: 14435756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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