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On some switching inequalities of Brenner and Alzer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

C. E. M. Pearce  and
J. Pečarić
C. E. M. Pearce
Affiliation:
School of Applied Mathematics, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia; e-mail: cpearce@maths.adelaide.edu.au.
J. Pečarić
Affiliation:
Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb, Pierottijeva 6, 1000 Zagreb, Croatia; e-mail: pecaric@hazu.hr.
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Abstract

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We consider some general switching inequalities of Brenner and Alzer. It is shown that Brenner's Theorem B below does not hold in general without further conditions. A simple proof is given of Alzer's Corollary D.

Type
Research Article
Information
The ANZIAM Journal , Volume 45 , Issue 2 , October 2003 , pp. 285 - 288
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2003

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