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In the paper, the authors establish some best approximation formulas and inequalities for Wallis ratio. These formulas and inequalities improve an approximation formula and a double inequality for Wallis ratio recently presented in ``S.…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-01-23 Feng Qi , Cristinel Mortici

We prove a refinement of the inequality by Hoffmann-Jorgensen that is significant for three reasons. First, our result improves on the state-of-the-art even for real-valued random variables. Second, the result unifies several versions in…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-11-29 Apoorva Khare , Bala Rajaratnam

The definition and implementation of fairness in automated decisions has been extensively studied by the research community. Yet, there hides fallacious reasoning, misleading assertions, and questionable practices at the foundations of the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Robert Lee Poe , Soumia Zohra El Mestari

In this short note the authors give answers to the three open problems formulated by Wu and Srivastava [{\it Appl. Math. Lett. 25 (2012), 1347--1353}]. We disprove the Problem 1, by showing that there exists a triangle which does not…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-14 Anibal Coronel , Fernando Huancas

Quantum inequalities are lower bounds for local averages of quantum observables that have positive classical counterparts, such as the energy density or the Wick square. We establish such inequalities in general (possibly interacting)…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-29 Henning Bostelmann , Christopher J. Fewster

The \textit{Collatz's conjecture} is an unsolved problem in mathematics. It is named after Lothar Collatz in 1973. The conjecture also known as Syrucuse conjecture or problem. Take any positive integer $ n $. If $ n $ is even then divide it…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Farzali Izadi

Yager[5] proposed a transformation for opposing(negating) the occurence of an event that is not certain using the idea that one can oppose the occurence of any uncertain event by allocating its probability among the other outcomes in the…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Amit Srivastava

Today, science have a powerful tool for the description of reality - the numbers. However, the concept of number was not immediately, lets try to trace the evolution of the concept. The numbers emerged as the need for accurate estimates of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-10-14 Elena S. Vishnevksaya

It is shown that Newton's inequalities and the related Maclaurin's inequalities provide several refinements of the fundamental Arithmetic mean - Geometric mean - Harmonic mean inequality in terms of the means and variance of positive real…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-02-16 R. Sharma , A. Sharma , R. Saini , G. Kapoor

We investigate the optimal approximation to triple incompatible quantum measurements within the framework of statistical distance and joint measurability. According to the lower bound of the uncertainty inequality presented in [Physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Hui-Hui Qin , Shao-Ming Fei

Our work studies the fair allocation of indivisible items to a set of agents, and falls within the scope of establishing improved approximation guarantees. It is well known by now that the classic solution concepts in fair division, such as…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Evangelos Markakis , Christodoulos Santorinaios

In this technical note, we give two extensions of the classical Fano inequality in information theory. The first extends Fano's inequality to the setting of estimation, providing lower bounds on the probability that an estimator of a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-03 John C. Duchi , Martin J. Wainwright

This article addresses the origins of income inequality in post-socialist countries from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, from 1991 to 2016. The aim is to analyze the relationship between democracy and income inequality. In…

General Economics · Economics 2025-06-02 Monika Wesołowska , Sławomir Kuźmar , Bartosz Totleben , Dawid Piątek

We give three new proofs of the triangle inequality in Euclidean Geometry. There seems to be only one known proof at the moment. It is due to properties of triangles, but our proofs are due to circles or ellipses. We aim to prove the…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-01-30 Norihiro Someyama , Mark Lyndon Adamas Borongan

We prove some extensions of Andrews inequality.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-11-02 Hao Fang , Biao Ma , Wei Wei

For given positive integers $n$ and $a$, let $R(n;\,a)$ denote the number of positive integer solutions $(x,\,y)$ of the Diophantine equation $$ {a\over n}={1\over x}+{1\over y}. $$ Write $$ S(N;\,a)=\sum_{\substack{n\leq N…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-09-06 Chaohua Jia

We construct a multi-observable uncertainty equality as well as an inequality based on the sum of standard deviations in the qubit system. The obtained equality indicates that the uncertainty relation can be expressed more accurately, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Xiao Zheng , Shaoqiang Ma , Guofeng Zhang

To simultaneously overcome the limitation of the Gini index in that it is less sensitive to inequality at the tails of income distribution and the limitation of the inter-decile ratios that ignore inequality in the middle of income…

General Economics · Economics 2022-01-03 Thitithep Sitthiyot , Kanyarat Holasut

The famous (3n + 1) or Collatz conjecture has admitted some progress over the last several decades towards the conclusion that the conjecture is true (i.e. that all Collatz sequences will eventually reach a value of one), but has stubbornly…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Brian Mohan Gurbaxani

Prime numbers or primes are man's eternal treasures that have been cherished for several millennia, until today. As their academic ancestors in ancient Mesopotamia, many mathematicians are still trying hard to see primes better. I shall…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Motohashi