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Sets of differentials and smoothness of convex functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Wee-Kee Tang
Wee-Kee Tang
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsUniversity of AlbertaEdmontonCanadaT6G 2G1
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Abstract

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Approximation by smooth convex functions and questions on the Smooth Variational Principle for a given convex function f on a Banach space are studied in connection with majorising f by C1-smooth functions.

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Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 52 , Issue 1 , August 1995 , pp. 91 - 96
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1995

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