Inequalities for means (Q1329320)

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    11 December 1994
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    The authors prove inequalities for power means, Stolarsky means, the geometric mean, and Gauss's arithmetic-geometric mean and establish connections to elliptic integrals. A typical result is that \(((x^ t - y^ t)/(\ln (x/y)t))^{1/t}\) is a continuous function of \(t\) and strictly increases from \((xy)^{1/2}\) to \(\max (x,y)\) as \(t\) grows from 0 to \(\infty\).
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    Bernoulli-de l'Hospital rule
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    inequalities
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    power means
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    Stolarsky means
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    geometric mean
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    Gauss's arithmetic-geometric mean
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    elliptic integrals
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