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THE LOG-CONVEXITY OF ANOTHER CLASS OF ONE-PARAMETER MEANS AND ITS APPLICATIONS

  • Yang, Zhen-Hang (System Division Zhejiang Province Electric Power Test and Research Institute)
  • Received : 2009.12.11
  • Published : 2012.01.31
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Abstract

In this paper, the log-convexity of another class one-parameter mean is investigated. As applications, some new upper and lower bounds of logarithmic mean, new estimations for identric mean and new inequalities for power-exponential mean and exponential-geometric mean are first given.

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