Directional-Quasi-Convexity, Asymmetric Schur-Convexity and Optimality of Consecutive Partitions

DOI10.1287/moor.21.3.540zbMath0866.26008MaRDI QIDQ4716923

Uriel G. Rothblum, Frank K. Hwang

Publication date: 27 July 1997

Published in: Mathematics of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/moor.21.3.540

zbMATH Keywords

Schur-convexity; symmetric functions; directional quasi-convexity; optimality of extreme points

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

52A41: Convex functions and convex programs in convex geometry

26D15: Inequalities for sums, series and integrals

26B25: Convexity of real functions of several variables, generalizations

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