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  Volume 7, Issue 3, Article 79
 
A Variance Analog of Majorization and Some Associated Inequalities

    Authors: Michael G. Neubauer, William Watkins,  
    Keywords: Inequality, Symmetric polynomial, Majorization, Schur convex, Variance.  
    Date Received: 03/03/06  
    Date Accepted: 21/03/06  
    Subject Codes:

Pri: 26D05, 26D07; Sec: 15A42.

 
    Editors: Ingram Olkin,  
 
    Abstract:

We introduce a partial order, variance majorization, on $ \mathbb{R}^n$, which is analogous to the majorization order. A new class of monotonicity inequalities, based on variance majorization and analogous to Schur convexity, is developed.

         
       
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