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On some inequalities for elementary symmetric functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Mi Lin
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsNorthwestern UniversityEvanston IL 60208–2730United States of America
Neil S. Trudinger
Affiliation:
Centre for Mathematics and its Applications The Australian National UniversityCanberra ACT 0200Australia
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Abstract

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In this note, we prove certain inequalities for elementary symmetric funtions that are relevant to the study of partial differential equations associated with curvature problems.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

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