English Explanatory Dictionary

Jensen's inequality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inequality that relates the value of a convex function of an integral to the integral of the convex function.

Word forms

Jensen's inequality

Etymology

Named after Johan Jensen, the Danish mathematician who proved it in 1906.

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