Convex functions and their applications. A contemporary approach

DOI10.1007/0-387-31077-0zbMath1100.26002OpenAlexW4292070096MaRDI QIDQ5919972

Constantin P. Niculescu, Lars-Erik Persson

Publication date: 21 September 2005

Published in: CMS Books in Mathematics/Ouvrages de Mathématiques de la SMC (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-31077-0

zbMATH Keywords

subdifferentialChoquet theorySteffensen inequalityHorn conjectureNewton inequality\((M,N)\)-convex functionMazur-Ulam spacesmultiplicatively convex function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonsmooth analysis (49J52) Inequalities for sums, series and integrals (26D15) Convexity of real functions in one variable, generalizations (26A51) Convex sets in topological linear spaces; Choquet theory (46A55) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to real functions (26-02)

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