The convex functions form a special class of functions, defined on convex subsets of the real line (that is, intervals), and having a simple geometric property. Their importance in various fields of analysis is steadily growing.We are also concerned with two interesting themes, “convexity and continuity” and “convexity and differentiability.”
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Rădulescu, TL.T., Rădulescu, V., Andreescu, T. (2009). Convex Functions. In: Problems in Real Analysis. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77379-7_6
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