A further refinement of Wilker's inequality

Integral Transforms and Special Functions

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 757-765

  Wu, Shan He ^a   Srivastava, H M ^b  

^a LONGYAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bernoulli numbers; Exponential generating functions; Meromorphic continuation; Polynomial representation; Power series; Refinement of Wilker's inequality; Riemann Zeta function; Wilker's inequality; Wilker Anglesio inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749125756     PISSN: 10652469     EISSN: 14768291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10652460802340931     Document Type: Article

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