power mean
The -th power mean of the numbers is defined as:
The arithmetic mean is a special case when . The power mean is a continuous function of , and taking limit when gives us the geometric mean:
A generalization of power means are weighted power means.
Title | power mean |
Canonical name | PowerMean |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 11:47:17 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 11:47:17 |
Owner | drini (3) |
Last modified by | drini (3) |
Numerical id | 14 |
Author | drini (3) |
Entry type | Definition |
Classification | msc 26D15 |
Classification | msc 16D10 |
Classification | msc 00-01 |
Classification | msc 34-00 |
Classification | msc 35-00 |
Related topic | WeightedPowerMean |
Related topic | ArithmeticGeometricMeansInequality |
Related topic | ArithmeticMean |
Related topic | GeometricMean |
Related topic | HarmonicMean |
Related topic | GeneralMeansInequality |
Related topic | RootMeanSquare3 |
Related topic | ProofOfGeneralMeansInequality |
Related topic | DerivationOfZerothWeightedPowerMean |
Related topic | DerivationOfHarmonicMeanAsTheLimitOfThePowerMean |