The converse of the mean value theorem may fail generically

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posted on 2025-05-11, 08:05 authored by J. M. Borwein, Xianfu Wang

Borwein and Wang show that the converse of the classical mean value theorem may fail generically.

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Journal title

The American Mathematical Monthly

Volume

105

Issue

9

Pagination

847-848

Publisher

Mathematical Association of America

Language

en, English

College/Research Centre

Faculty of Science and Information Technology

School

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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Categories

Pure mathematics

Keywords

differentiable functions continuous functions mean value theorem

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