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New Steffensen Type Inequalities Involving Convex Functions

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We prove weaker conditions for Steffensen type inequalities obtained by Masjed-Jamei, Qi and Srivastava. Moreover, we extend these inequalities to the class of convex functions. Further, we give an application of new inequalities to obtain Stolarsky type means.

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    Josip Pečarić & Ksenija Smoljak Kalamir

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Pečarić, J., Smoljak Kalamir, K. New Steffensen Type Inequalities Involving Convex Functions. Results. Math. 67, 217–234 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00025-014-0406-2

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