Bounds for Certain Harmonic Sums
β Scribed by B.J. English; G. Rousseau
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 206
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-247X
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β¦ Synopsis
The monotonicity properties of the function y1 y1 y1
β½ n s pn q r q 1 q pn q r q 2 q ΠΈΠΈΠΈ q qn q s Ε½ . Ε½ . Ε½ . Ε½ .
are determined, where p, q, r, and s are fixed integers such that 0pq and 0 F p q rq q s. The results extend earlier results of Adamovic and Taskovic Β΄Ε½ . Ε½ . 1969 and Simic 1979 for the cases r s s s 0 and r s 0, s s 1. We settle
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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