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Sharp Inequalities between Harmonic, Seiffert, Quadratic and Contraharmonic Means

Classical Analysis and ODEs 2012-10-16 v1

Abstract

In this paper, we present the greatest values α\alpha, λ\lambda and pp, and the least values β\beta, μ\mu and qq such that the double inequalities αD(a,b)+(1α)H(a,b)<T(a,b)<βD(a,b)+(1β)H(a,b)\alpha D(a,b)+(1-\alpha)H(a,b)<T(a,b)<\beta D(a,b)+(1-\beta) H(a,b), λD(a,b)+(1λ)H(a,b)<C(a,b)<μD(a,b)+(1μ)H(a,b)\lambda D(a,b)+(1-\lambda)H(a,b)<C(a,b)<\mu D(a,b)+(1-\mu) H(a,b) and pD(a,b)+(1p)H(a,b)<Q(a,b)<qD(a,b)+(1q)H(a,b)p D(a,b)+(1-p)H(a,b)<Q(a,b)<q D(a,b)+(1-q)H(a,b) hold for all a,b>0a,b>0 with aba\neq b, where H(a,b)=2ab/(a+b)H(a,b)=2ab/(a+b), T(a,b)=(ab)/[2arctan((ab)/(a+b))]T(a,b)=(a-b)/[2\arctan((a-b)/(a+b))], Q(a,b)=(a2+b2)/2Q(a,b)=\sqrt{(a^2+b^2)/2}, C(a,b)=(a2+b2)/(a+b)C(a,b)=(a^2+b^2)/(a+b) and D(a,b)=(a3+b3)/(a2+b2)D(a,b)=(a^3+b^3)/(a^2+b^2) are the harmonic, Seiffert, quadratic, first contraharmonic and second contraharmonic means of aa and bb, respectively.

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@article{arxiv.1210.3875,
  title  = {Sharp Inequalities between Harmonic, Seiffert, Quadratic and Contraharmonic Means},
  author = {Gen-Di Wang and Chen-Yan Yang and Yu-Ming Chu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1210.3875},
  year   = {2012}
}

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11 pages

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