Convex functions : constructions, characterizations and counterexamples /
Jonathan M. Borwein, Jon D. Vanderwerff.
- Cambridge, : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- x, 521 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 109 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-507) and index.
Why convex? -- Convex functions on Euclidean spaces -- Finer structure of Euclidean spaces -- Convex functions on Banach spaces -- Duality between smoothness and strict convexity -- Further analytic topics -- Barriers and Legendre functions -- Convex functions and classifications of Banach spaces -- Monotone operators and the Fitzpatrick function -- Further remarks and notes.