On some inequalities for the gamma and psi functions

DOI10.1090/S0025-5718-97-00807-7zbMath0854.33001MaRDI QIDQ5691018

Horst Alzer

Publication date: 9 January 1997

Published in: Mathematics of Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Laplace transform; gamma function; inequalities; infinite divisibility; psi function; complete monotonicity; star-shaped functions; super-additive functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

33B15: Gamma, beta and polygamma functions

26D07: Inequalities involving other types of functions

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