The concept of duality in convex analysis, and the characterization of the Legendre transform

DOI10.4007/ANNALS.2009.169.661zbMATH Open1173.26008OpenAlexW2154968183MaRDI QIDQ2389148FDOQ2389148

Authors: S. Artstein-Avidan, Vitali Milman 

Publication date: 14 July 2009

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://annals.math.princeton.edu/annals/2009/169-2/p08.xhtml

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zbMATH Keywords

convex functioninvolutionLegendre transformationYoung-Fenchel transformationorder-reversing transformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Convexity of real functions of several variables, generalizations (26B25) Convex sets in (n) dimensions (including convex hypersurfaces) (52A20)

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