When less is more : visualizing basic inequalities / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen.

The proofs in When Less is More are in the spirit of proofs without words, though most require at least a few words. The first inequalities presented in the book, such as the inequalities between the harmonic, geometric, and arithmetic mean, are familiar from analysis, but are given geometric proofs...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Dolciani mathematical expositions ; no. 36
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Physical Description:xix, 181 p. :; ill., ports.
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