Convex functions : constructions, characterizations and counterexamples /

Like differentiability, convexity is a natural and powerful property of functions that plays a significant role in many areas of mathematics, both pure and applied. It ties together notions from topology, algebra, geometry and analysis, and is an important tool in optimization, mathematical programm...

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Main Authors: Borwein, Jonathan M. (Author), Vanderwerff, Jon D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; v. 109.
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Online Access:CONNECT