Jensen's inequality

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Jensen's inequality

  1. (mathematics) An inequality that relates the value of a convex function of an integral to the integral of the convex function.

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