Volume 2010, Article ID 850215, 21 pagesdoi:10.1155/2010/850215 Research Article Jensen Type Inequalities Involving Homogeneous Polynomials 1 College of Mathematics and Information Scien
Trang 1Volume 2010, Article ID 850215, 21 pages
doi:10.1155/2010/850215
Research Article
Jensen Type Inequalities Involving
Homogeneous Polynomials
1 College of Mathematics and Information Science, Chengdu University, Sichuan 610106, China
2 Department of Mathematics, Shili Senior High School in Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan 423400, China
Correspondence should be addressed to Jia-Jin Wen,wenjiajin623@163.com
Received 4 November 2009; Revised 25 January 2010; Accepted 8 February 2010
Academic Editor: Soo Hak Sung
Copyrightq 2010 J.-J Wen and Z.-H Zhang This is an open access article distributed underthe Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, andreproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited
By means of algebraic, analytical and majorization theories, and under the proper hypotheses,
we establish several Jensen type inequalities involving γth homogeneous polynomials as follows:
Trang 2we have the following Jensen type inequality:
Trang 3In this paper, by means of algebraic, analytical, and majorization theories, and under
the proper hypotheses, we will establish several Jensen type inequalities involving γth
homogeneous polynomials and display their applications
2 Jensen Type Inequalities Involving Homogeneous Polynomials
2.1 A Jensen Type Inequality Involving Homogeneous Polynomials
We begin a Jensen type inequality involving homogeneous polynomials as follows
The equality holds in2.2 if there exists t ∈ 0, ∞, such that X1 X2 · · · X m tI n
Lemma 2.2 (H¨older’s inequality, see [1 , 10 ]) Let a i,k ∈ 0, ∞, q i ∈ 0, ∞ with 1 ≤ i ≤ n and
The equality in2.3 holds if ai,1 a i,2 · · · a i,m for 1 ≤ i ≤ n.
Lemma 2.3 (Power mean inequality, see [1, 10–11]) Let x ∈ R n
Trang 4Proof of Theorem 2.1 First of all, we assume that w I m According to γ ∈ 1, ∞, fI n
Trang 5Secondly, for some of w kwith 1≤ k ≤ m satisfing w k / 1, we have the following cases.
2.2 Jensen Type Inequalities Involving Difference Substitution
Trang 6Let f ∈ P γ x If fD n y ∈ P
semidefinite with difference substitution
We have the following Jensen type inequality involving homogeneous polynomialsand difference substitution
Trang 7Proof of Theorem 2.5 Consider the di fference substitution X k Δn Y k Since X k ∈ Ωn , Y k
Theorem 2.8 Let fx Ax γ − A γ x, γ ∈ N and γ ≥ 2 If w ∈ R m
, X k∈ Ωn with 1 ≤ k ≤ m,
then the inequality2.14 holds The equality holds in 2.14 if there exists t ∈ 0, ∞, such that
X1 X2 · · · X m tI n
Trang 8Proof First of all, we prove that f ∈ P∗
Trang 10t ∈ 0, ∞, such that X1 X2 · · · X m tI n.
Remark 2.9. Theorem 2.8has significance in the theory of matrices LetA a i,jn ×n be an
Trang 11ntrAγ−
1
Remark 2.10. Theorem 2.8 has also significance in statistics By using the same proving
Trang 12is the variance of random variable ξ The D γ ξ is called γth variance of random variable ξ
0, ∞ → 0, ∞ be increasing with 1 ≤ k ≤ m Then the inequality 2.14 can be rewritten as
2.3 Applications of Jensen Type Inequalities
One gives several integral analogues of2.2 and 2.41 as follows
Corollary 2.12 Let E be bounded closed region in R s , and let the functions w : E → 0, ∞ and
Trang 13for arbitrary t1, t2: t1∈ E and t2∈ E, then
Trang 14Corollary 2.14 If X k∈ Ωn with 1 ≤ k ≤ m, then
Trang 15w I m , x k,i,j n n−1/27
Example 2.15 Given N-inscribed-polygon Γk Γk A k,1 , A k,2 , , A k,N with 1 ≤ k ≤ m.
k1Γk ΓA1, A2, , A N,
Trang 16For N 4, we get that
Remark 2.16 The following result was obtained in15 Let Γk with 1 ≤ k ≤ m andm
3 Jensen Type Inequalities Involving Homogeneous
Trang 17Definition 3.1. see 17,18 Bγis called the control ordered set if
3.1 Jensen Type Inequalities Involving Homogeneous Symmetric Polynomials
In this subsection, we first present a Jensen type inequality involving homogeneous ric polynomials as follows
symmet-Theorem 3.2 Let f ∈ Pγ x, fI n 1, w ∈ N m , letBγ be a control ordered set If X k ∈ Ωn
where f∗:Rn → R, f∗x log fe x .
Proof By using the same proving method ofTheorem 2.1, we can suppose that w I m If
Trang 18Since the control ordered setBγ is nonempty and finite set by usingDefinition 3.1, wecan suppose that
3.3, it is easy to obtain that
Trang 19Theorem 3.3 Let f ∈ Pγ x, let B γ be a control ordered set, that is,
Proof The right-hand inequality of 3.14 is proved in 4 Now, we will give the
Trang 203.2 Remarks
Remark 3.4 If γ ∈0, ∞, then Theorems3.2and3.3are also true
Remark 3.5 IfBγ ⊂ Nnand 1≤ γ ≤ 5, then B γis a control ordered set
Remark 3.7 The inequality3.6 is also a Chebyshev type inequality involving homogeneoussymmetric polynomials
3.3 An Open Problem
Conjecture 3.8 Under the hypotheses of Theorem 3.3 , one has
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