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Notes on convex functions

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This paper contains some new results about the well-known Jensen inequality for Jensen-convex functions and for functions with nondecreasing increments as well as a result about Hadamard inequalities.

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Pečarić, J.E. (1992). Notes on convex functions. In: Walter, W. (eds) General Inequalities 6. International Series of Numerical Mathematics / Internationale Schriftenreihe zur Numerischen Mathematik / Série Internationale d’Analyse Numérique, vol 103. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7565-3_37

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