Barry Simon

Convexity

An Analytic Viewpoint

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive look at convexity and its mathematical ramifications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 731g
• ISBN-13: 9781107007314
• ISBN-10: 1107007313
• Artikelnr.: 32939960

Autorenporträt

Barry Simon is IBM Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Convex functions and sets; 2. Orlicz spaces; 3. Gauges and locally convex spaces; 4. Separation theorems; 5. Duality: dual topologies, bipolar sets, and Legendre transforms; 6. Monotone and convex matrix functions; 7. Loewner's theorem: a first proof; 8. Extreme points and the Krein
Milman theorem; 9. The strong Krein
Milman theorem; 10. Choquet theory: existence; 11. Choquet theory: uniqueness; 12. Complex interpolation; 13. The Brunn
Minkowski inequalities and log concave functions; 14. Rearrangement inequalities: a) Brascamp
Lieb
Luttinger inequalities; 15. Rearrangement inequalities: b) Majorization; 16. The relative entropy; 17. Notes; References; Author index; Subject index.