AN INEQUALITY FOR CONVEX FUNCTIONS INVOLVING MAJORIZATION.

Abstract

A simple inequality involving expectations of convex functions and the notion of majorization is derived. Although the result is easily obtained, it yields as special cases Karamata's Inequality, Muirhead's Theorem, and several new theorems. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0604251

Entities

People

  • Albert W. Marshall
  • Frank Proschan

Organizations

  • Boeing

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Inequalities
  • Mathematics

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Linear Algebra