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Sharp upper bounds for large and small deviations and dilation-type inequalities are considered for probability distributions satisfying convexity conditions of Brunn-Minkowski type. Bibliography: 17 titles.
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Published in Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 351, 2007, pp. 54–78.
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Bobkov, S.G., Nazarov, F.L. Sharp dilation-type inequalities with a fixed parameter of convexity. J Math Sci 152, 826–839 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-008-9100-9
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