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A Bubble Theorem

by

Oscar Bolina (University of California Davis) and J. Rodrigo Parreira (Cluster Consulting)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
December, 2000

Subject classification(s): Algebra and Number Theory | Algebra | Inequalities
Applicable Course(s): 4.11 Advanced Calc I, II, & Real Analysis

A standard inequality for sums of powers is derived from a well-known result in surface tension theory.


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