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Young's inequality
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Young’s inequality for products
Proposition
Given
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, non-negative real numbers;
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such that
then the following inequality holds:
which is an equality if and only if .
One proof is by convexity of the exponential function: choosing such that , and , Young’s inequality is identical to the convexity constraint
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