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The beta distribution is a two-parameter family of probability distributions whose distribution function is the (regularised) incomplete beta function. In this paper, the inverse incomplete beta function is studied analytically as…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-10-27 Dimitris Askitis

In this paper, we present some new inequalities for the gamma function. The main tools are the multiple-correction method developed in our previous works, and a generalized Mortici's lemma.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-03-18 Xiaodong Cao

We present some completely monotonic functions involving the $q$-gamma function that are inspired by their analogues involving the gamma function.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2010-11-16 Peng Gao

We study monotonicity and convexity properties of functions arising in the theory of elliptic integrals, and in particular in the case of a Schwarz-Christoffel conformal mapping from a half-plane to a trapezoid. We obtain sharp monotonicity…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 V. Heikkala , H. Lindén , M. K. Vamanamurthy , M. Vuorinen

It is defined $\Gamma_{p,q}$ function, a generalize of $\Gamma$ function. Also, we defined $\psi_{p,q}$-analogue of the psi function as the log derivative of $\Gamma_{p,q}$. For the $\Gamma_{p,q}$ -function, are given some properties…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-07-17 Valmir Krasniqi , Faton Merovci

We present some completely monotonic functions involving the$q$-polygamma functions, our result generalizes some known results.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-01-22 Peng Gao

In this paper, the authors establish some inequalities involving the Psi and $k$-Gamma functions. The procedure utilizes some monotonicity properties of some functions associated with the Psi and $k$-Gamma functions.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-02-17 Kwara Nantomah

This work has a purpose to collect selected facts about the completely monotone (CM) functions that can be found in books and papers devoted to different areas of mathematics. We opted for lesser known ones, and for those which may help…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Milan Merkle

This article studies the monotonicity, log-convexity of the modified Lommel functions by using its power series and infinite product representation. Same properties for the ratio of the modified Lommel functions with the Lommel function,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-04-18 Saiful R Mondal

In this paper, the logarithmically complete monotonicity property for a functions involving $q$-gamma function is investigated for $q\in(0,1).$ As applications of this results, some new inequalities for the $q$-gamma function are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-07-12 Khaled Mehrez

Polynomial sequence ${P_m}_{m\geq0}$ is $q$-logarithmically concave if $P_{m}^2-P_{m+1}P_{m-1}$ is a polynomial with nonnegative coefficients for any $m\geq{1}$. We introduce an analogue of this notion for formal power series whose…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-11-15 S. I. Kalmykov , D. B. Karp

This article employs techniques from convex analysis to present characterizations of (maximal) $n-$monotonicity, similar to the well-established characterizations of (maximal) monotonicity found in the existing literature. These…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-19 M. D. Voisei

The logarithmic convexity of restrictions of the Beta functions to rays parallel to the main diagonal and the functional equation \[ \phi\left( x+1\right) =\frac{x\left( x+k\right) }{\left( 2x+k+1\right) \left( 2x+k\right) }\phi\left(…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Martin Himmel , Janu sz Matkowski

In this paper, by using a general result on the monotonicity of quotients of power series, our aim is to prove some monotonicity and convexity results for the modified Struve functions. Moreover, as consequences of the above mentioned…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-10-15 Árpád Baricz , Tibor K. Pogány

In this paper, we study power series with coefficients equal to a product of a generic sequence and an explicitly given function of a positive parameter expressible in terms of the Pochhammer symbols. Four types of such series are treated.…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-12-12 Dmitrii Karp , Yi Zhang

Motivated by open questions in the papers " Refinements and sharpenings of some double inequalities for bounding the gamma function" and "Complete monotonicity and monotonicity of two functions defined by two derivatives of a function…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-06-06 Mohamed Bouali

A monotonicity property of Harnack inequality is proved for positive invariant harmonic functions in the unit ball.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yifei Pan , Mei Wang

A general divergence measure for monotonic functions is introduced. Its connections with the f-divergence for convex functions are explored. The main properties are pointed out.

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sever Silvestru Dragomir

In this paper, we study completete monotonicity properties of the function $f_{a,k}(x)=\psi^{(k)}(x+a) - \psi^{(k)}(x) - \frac{ak!}{x^{k+1}}$, where $a\in(0,1)$ and $k\in \mathbb{N}_0$. Specifically, we consider the cases for $k\in \{ 2n:…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Kwara Nantomah

In this work we establish a connection between two classical notions, unrelated so far: Harmonic functions on the one hand and absolutely monotonic functions on the other hand. We use this to prove convexity type and propagation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Gabor Lippner , Dan Mangoubi