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Popoviciu’s inequality is extended to the framework of h-convexity and also to convexity with respect to a pair of quasi-arithmetic means. Several applications are included.
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Mihai, M.V., Mitroi-Symeonidis, FC. New Extensions of Popoviciu’s Inequality. Mediterr. J. Math. 13, 3121–3133 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-015-0675-3
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