Document Type

Report

Source Publication Title

Technical Report 344

Abstract

Minkowski's inequality is a relation between mixed areas of two curves and their respective areas. The concept of mixed area is defined. A variational technique is used to give a proof of Minkowski's inequality. As a special case the isoperimetric inequality is obtained.

Disciplines

Mathematics | Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Publication Date

5-1-2001

Language

English

Included in

Mathematics Commons

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