mathematics, the arithmetic–geometric mean (AGM or agM) of two positive real numbers x and y is the mutual limit of a sequence of arithmetic means and a sequence...
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the product of their values (as opposed to the arithmetic mean which uses their sum). The geometric mean of n {\displaystyle n} numbers is the nth...
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AM–GM inequality (redirect from Arithmetic mean-geometric mean inequality)
mathematics, the inequality of arithmetic and geometric means, or more briefly the AM–GM inequality, states that the arithmetic mean of a list of non-negative...
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GA(x, y) is the geometric–arithmetic mean, A(x, y) is the arithmetic mean. Arithmetic–geometric mean Arithmetic–harmonic mean Mean Weisstein, Eric W...
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Arithmetic-geometric mean Arithmetic-harmonic mean Cesàro mean Chisini mean Contraharmonic mean Elementary symmetric mean Geometric-harmonic mean Grand...
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numbers. These include as special cases the Pythagorean means (arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means). If p is a non-zero real number, and x 1 ,...
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with the arithmetic mean, is the geometric mean to the power n. Thus the n-th harmonic mean is related to the n-th geometric and arithmetic means. The...
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Muirhead's inequality (redirect from A-mean)
inequality of arithmetic and geometric means. For any real vector a = ( a 1 , … , a n ) {\displaystyle a=(a_{1},\dots ,a_{n})} define the "a-mean" [a] of positive...
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and OEIS: A223068 having the denominators. Given Eq. 3 and the arithmetic–geometric mean solution of the elliptic integral: K ( k ) = π 2 M ( 1 − k , 1...
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generalizes the arithmetic-logarithmic-geometric mean inequality. To see this, consider the case where n = 0 {\displaystyle n=0} . From the mean value theorem...
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repeatedly replaces two numbers by their arithmetic and geometric mean, in order to approximate their arithmetic-geometric mean. The version presented below is...
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mathematics and statistics, the arithmetic mean ( /ˌærɪθˈmɛtɪk/ arr-ith-MET-ik), arithmetic average, or just the mean or average is the sum of a collection...
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Pythagorean means (redirect from Pythagorean mean)
three classical Pythagorean means are the arithmetic mean (AM), the geometric mean (GM), and the harmonic mean (HM). These means were studied with proportions...
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y) denotes the arithmetic–geometric mean of x and y. It is obtained by repeatedly calculating the average (x + y)/2 (arithmetic mean) and x y {\textstyle...
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with 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/2. For different values of x, this Heinz mean interpolates between the arithmetic (x = 0) and geometric (x = 1/2) means such that for 0 < x < 1/2:...
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term in a geometric series is the geometric mean of the term before it and the term after it, in the same way that each term of an arithmetic series is...
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different orders of magnitude. The limiting value is called the arithmetic-geometric mean of a {\displaystyle a} and b {\displaystyle b} , AGM ( a , b...
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In statistics, the weighted geometric mean is a generalization of the geometric mean using the weighted arithmetic mean. Given a sample x = ( x 1 , x...
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usual standard deviation. Note that unlike the usual arithmetic standard deviation, the geometric standard deviation is a multiplicative factor, and thus...
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with the usual definition of the arithmetic–geometric mean for positive real numbers. See The Arithmetic-Geometric Mean of Gauss by David A. Cox. Milne...
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and Hermann Karcher. On the real numbers, the arithmetic mean, median, geometric mean, and harmonic mean can all be interpreted as Fréchet means for different...
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quasi-arithmetic mean or generalised f-mean or Kolmogorov-Nagumo-de Finetti mean is one generalisation of the more familiar means such as the arithmetic mean...
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quarter period. It can be computed very efficiently in terms of the arithmetic–geometric mean: K ( k ) = π 2 agm ( 1 , 1 − k 2 ) . {\displaystyle K(k)={\frac...
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with diameter p + q. Now the altitude represents the geometric mean and the radius the arithmetic mean of the two numbers. Since the altitude is always smaller...
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(c_{0},ib_{0})}}} M(w, z) is the arithmetic–geometric mean of w and z. At each step of the arithmetic–geometric mean iteration, the signs of zn arising...
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term in a geometric series is the geometric mean of the term before it and the term after it, in the same way that each term of an arithmetic series is...
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Semicircle (section Arithmetic and geometric means)
the length of its radius is the arithmetic mean of a and b (since the radius is half of the diameter). The geometric mean can be found by dividing the diameter...
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too slow, trigonometric functions can be approximated by the arithmetic-geometric mean, which itself approximates the trigonometric function by the (complex)...
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laws. One of Gauss's first discoveries was the notion of the arithmetic-geometric mean (AGM) of two positive real numbers. He discovered its relation...
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Unlike most other elementary shapes, such as the circle and square, there is no closed-form expression for the perimeter of an ellipse. Throughout history...
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