Concentration of the ratio between the geometric and arithmetic means

DOI10.1007/S10959-009-0215-9zbMATH Open1190.26037arXiv0807.4832OpenAlexW2160512492MaRDI QIDQ975328FDOQ975328

Authors: J. M. Aldaz 

Publication date: 9 June 2010

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We explore the concentration properties of the ratio between the geometric mean and the arithmetic mean, showing that for certain sequences of weights one does obtain concentration, around a value that depends on the sequence.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0807.4832

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zbMATH Keywords

arithmetic meangeometric meanconcentration of measure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric probability and stochastic geometry (60D05) Inequalities for sums, series and integrals (26D15) Means (26E60)

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