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Inequalities of Levin-Ste\v{c}kin, Clausing and Chebyshev revisited

Classical Analysis and ODEs 2016-12-19 v1

Abstract

We prove the Levin-Ste\v{c}kin inequality using Chebyshev's inequality and symmetrization. Symmetry and slightly modified Chebyshev's inequality are also the key to an elementary proof of Clausing's inequality .

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@article{arxiv.1612.05373,
  title  = {Inequalities of Levin-Ste\v{c}kin, Clausing and Chebyshev revisited},
  author = {Alfred Witkowski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1612.05373},
  year   = {2016}
}