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On Some General Inequalities Related to Jensen’s Inequality

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Inequalities and Applications

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We present several general inequalities related to Jensen’s inequality and the Jensen-Steffensen inequality. Some recently proved results are obtained as special cases of these general inequalities.

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  1. Department of Mathematics Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Education, University of Split, Teslina 12, 21000, Split, Croatia

    Milica Klaričić Bakula & Marko Matić

  2. Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb, Prilaz Baruna Filipovića 30, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

    Josip Pečarić

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Institut Mathematik, Universität Basel, Rheinsprung 21, 4051, Basel, Switzerland

    Catherine Bandle

  2. Department Economic Analysis & Information Technology for Business, University of Debrecen, Kassai út.26, 4028, Debrecen, Hungary

    László Losonczi

  3. Department of Analysis Institute Mathematics & Informatics, University of Debrecen, Pf. 12, 4010, Debrecen, Hungary

    Attila Gilányi  & Zsolt Páles  & 

  4. Institut für Analysis, Universität Karlsruhe, Kaiserstrasse 12, 76128, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Michael Plum

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Bakula, M.K., Matić, M., Pečarić, J. (2008). On Some General Inequalities Related to Jensen’s Inequality. In: Bandle, C., Losonczi, L., Gilányi, A., Páles, Z., Plum, M. (eds) Inequalities and Applications. International Series of Numerical Mathematics, vol 157. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8773-0_22

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