Muirhead's inequality

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:inequality
gptkbp:appliesTo symmetric sums
gptkbp:field gptkb:algebra
symmetric polynomials
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:AM-GM_inequality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Muirhead's inequality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Robert_Franklin_Muirhead
gptkbp:publicationYear 1902
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Edinburgh_Mathematical_Society
gptkbp:requires majorization
gptkbp:sentence If (a_1, ..., a_n) majorizes (b_1, ..., b_n), then the sum over all permutations of the product of x_i^{a_i} is at least as large as the sum over all permutations of the product of x_i^{b_i}, for non-negative real numbers x_i.
gptkbp:usedIn inequality proofs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schur's_inequality
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7