The Arithmetic, Geometric and Harmonic Means

Bullen, P. S.; Mitrinović, D. S.; Vasić, P. M.

doi:10.1007/978-94-017-2226-1_2

P. S. Bullen⁴,
D. S. Mitrinović⁵ &
P. M. Vasić⁵

Part of the book series: Mathematics and Its Applications ((MAIA,volume 31))

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Definition 1. If a = (a₁,...,a_n) is a positive n-tple then the arithmetic mean of a is defined by:

$${A_n}(\underline a ) = \frac{{{a_1} + ... + {a_n}}}{n}$$

((1))

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Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
P. S. Bullen
University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia
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Bullen, P.S., Mitrinović, D.S., Vasić, P.M. (1988). The Arithmetic, Geometric and Harmonic Means. In: Means and Their Inequalities. Mathematics and Its Applications (East European Series) , vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2226-1_2

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