THE STOLARSKY TYPE FUNCTIONS AND THEIR MONOTONICITIES

Year 2009, Volume: 38 Issue: 2, 119 - 128, 01.02.2009

V. Lokesha Z.-g. Wang Z.-h. Zhang S. Padmanabhan

https://izlik.org/JA22EK79TC

Abstract

In this paper, we give the definition of a Stolarsky type function, and obtain its monotonicity. By using these results, we establish a series of means and their monotonicities in n variables.

Keywords

Two-parameter , Monotonicity , Mean , Vandermonde determinant , 2000 AMS Classification: 26 D 15

THE STOLARSKY TYPE FUNCTIONS AND THEIR MONOTONICITIES

https://izlik.org/JA22EK79TC

Abstract

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