A note on an inequality for the gamma function

Some inequalities for the Wallis functions are proved. The results of this paper are consequences of some characterization of convex functions. A generalization of a result of Boyd (1) and an extentlon of an inequality of Gantschi (3) are obtained.

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Main Author: Christopher Olutunde Imoru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1978-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171278000265
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spelling doaj-art-5e4a7091321c4e968bfba4e37f4355b92025-08-20T02:05:07ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04251978-01-011222723310.1155/S0161171278000265A note on an inequality for the gamma functionChristopher Olutunde Imoru0Department of Mathematics, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, Oyo State, NigeriaSome inequalities for the Wallis functions are proved. The results of this paper are consequences of some characterization of convex functions. A generalization of a result of Boyd (1) and an extentlon of an inequality of Gantschi (3) are obtained.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171278000265gamma functionscharacterization of convex functionsinequalities for gamma functions.
spellingShingle Christopher Olutunde Imoru
A note on an inequality for the gamma function
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
gamma functions
characterization of convex functions
inequalities for gamma functions.
title A note on an inequality for the gamma function
title_full A note on an inequality for the gamma function
title_fullStr A note on an inequality for the gamma function
title_full_unstemmed A note on an inequality for the gamma function
title_short A note on an inequality for the gamma function
title_sort note on an inequality for the gamma function
topic gamma functions
characterization of convex functions
inequalities for gamma functions.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171278000265
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