Notes on judgment criteria of convex functions of several variables

Yıl 2021, Cilt: 4 Sayı: 4, 235 - 243, 31.12.2021

Huannan Shi , Pei Wang Jian Zhang Wei-shih Du

https://doi.org/10.53006/rna.986088

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By transferring the judgment of convex functions of several variables into the judgment of convex functions
of one variable, the authors discuss the convexity of some convex functions of several variables.

Anahtar Kelimeler

convex functions of several variables, one variable convex function, judgment method

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