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101.07 Cauchy's mean value theorem meets the logarithmic mean

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 February 2017

Peter R. Mercer*
Affiliation:
Dept. Mathematics, Buffalo State College, Buffalo NY 14221 USA e-mail: mercerpr@buffalostate.edu

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