Fitzpatrick functions: Inequalities, examples, and remarks on a problem by S. Fitzpatrick

Journal of Convex Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 499-523

  Bauschke, Heinz H ^a   McLaren, D Alexander ^b   Sendov, Hristo S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convex function; Fenchel conjugate; Fenchel Young inequality; Fitzpatrick function; Monotone operator; Monotone set

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846522955     PISSN: 09446532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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