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96.16 An inductive proof of the condition for the AM-GM equality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 January 2015

Carl Barratt
Affiliation:
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Ramesh Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT 06516, USA, e-mails:cbarratt@newhaven.edu; rsharma@newhaven.edu

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