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101.28 The versatile exponential inequality ex ⩾ 1 + x

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 October 2017

Nick Lord
Nick Lord*
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Tonbridge School, Kent TN9 1JP
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 101 , Issue 552 , November 2017 , pp. 470 - 475
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