Bernoulli's inequality (Q1329604)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 604863
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    Bernoulli's inequality
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 604863

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      Bernoulli's inequality (English)
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      19 February 1995
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      This is an expository paper on the Bernoulli inequality \((1+ x)^ a\geq 1+ ax\) \((x> -1,\;a>0)\) and its generalizations. Completeness is claimed. \{An intermittent priority discussion seems to confirm L. Fejér's saying ``the history of mathematics serves to prove that nobody has discovered anything: there was always somebody who knew it before'' [see, e.g., the reviewer, Publ. Math. Debrecen 8, 1-24 (1961; Zbl 0098.009)]\}.
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      Petrović inequality
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      Weierstrass inequality
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      Bernoulli inequality
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