Uniqueness of nontrivially complete monotonicity for a class of functions involving polygamma functions
Classical Analysis and ODEs
2010-11-24 v2
Abstract
For , let on . In the present paper, we prove using two methods that, among all for , only is nontrivially completely monotonic on . Accurately, the functions and are completely monotonic on , but the functions for are not monotonic and does not keep the same sign on .
Cite
@article{arxiv.0904.1104,
title = {Uniqueness of nontrivially complete monotonicity for a class of functions involving polygamma functions},
author = {Feng Qi and Bai-Ni Guo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0904.1104},
year = {2010}
}
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9 pages