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    <an>Zbl 1195.26037</an>
    <au>Abramovich, S.; Ivelic, S.; Pecaric, J.E.</au>
    <ti>Improvement of Jensen-Steffensen's inequality for superquadratic functions.</ti>
    <la>EN</la>
    <so>Banach J. Math. Anal. 4, No. 1, 159-169, electronic only (2010).</so>
    <is>ISSN 1735-8787/e</is>
    <py>2010</py>
    <dt>J</dt>
    <cc>*26D15 46C05</cc>
    <ut>Jensen-Steffensen's inequality; superquadratic function; convex function</ut>
    <ab>Jensen-Steffensen's inequality states that if $f : I \to \Bbb{R}$ is a convex function, then ? $$f \left ({1\over {A_n}} \sum_{i=1}^n a_i x_i \right) \leq {1\over {A_n}} \sum_{i=1}^n a_i f( x_i ) , $$ ? where $I$ is an interval in $\Bbb{R}$, $ ( x_1,x_2,\dots,x_n)$ is any monotonic $n$-tuple in $I^n$, and $(a_1, a_2, \dots,a_n )$ is a real $n$-tuple that satisfies ? $$0 \leq A_j \leq A_n, \quad A_n &gt; 0 ,\quad A_j = \sum_{i=1}^j a_i , \quad \bar{A_j} = \sum_{i=j}^n a_i , \quad j=1,2,\dots, n. $$ ? In this paper, the authors prove some inequalities for superquadratic functions analog to Jensen-Steffensen's inequality for convex functions. For superquadratic functions which are convex, the authors prove some improvements and extensions of Jensen-Steffensen's inequality.</ab>
    <rv>Prasanna Sahoo (Louisville)</rv>
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