On the positivity of a certain function related with the digamma function

DOI10.1007/S11139-023-00759-5arXiv2210.14693OpenAlexW4385484147MaRDI QIDQ6139320FDOQ6139320

Authors: Kenier Castillo 

Publication date: 18 January 2024

Published in: The Ramanujan Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: It is proved that ${\displaystyle }$left(frac{x^n}{1-e^{-x}} ight)^{(n)}>0${\displaystyle }$ for all $xin(log2,infty)$ and $ninmathbbN$, which improves the result of [Al-Musallam and Bustoz in Ramanujan J. 11 (2006) 399-402].

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.14693

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zbMATH Keywords

digamma functionBernoulli numberscompletely monotonic function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities involving derivatives and differential and integral operators (26D10) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15)

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