A note on Schur-convexity of extended mean values

Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1787-1793

  Qi, Feng ^a  

^a HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arithmetic mean of function; Extended mean values; Identric (exponential) mean values; Inequality; Logarithmic mean values; Schur convexity

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844528620     PISSN: 00357596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1216/rmjm/1181069663     Document Type: Article

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