International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2005 (2005), Issue 6, Pages 895-915
doi:10.1155/IJMMS.2005.895

Some new Brunn-Minkowski-type inequalities in convex bodies

Zhao Chang-Jian,1 Leng Gangsong,2 and Lokenath Debnath3

1Department of Applied Mathematics, College of Sciences, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310014, China
2Department of Mathematics, College of Sciences, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200436, China
3Department of Mathematics, University of Texas – Pan American, Edinburg 78539-2999, TX, USA

Received 17 August 2004; Revised 10 December 2004

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Abstract

We establish some analogues of the Brunn-Minkowski inequalities on convex bodies and the Minkowski inequality and their inverse versions. As an application, we generalize and improve some interrelated results.