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Old 11-02-2007, 01:43 AM
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Default Re: IMO LL Inequality problem

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Jensen's inequality is rarely used in IMO problems and is more reserved for Putnam problems

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I'd say it would be pretty rare if a IMO participant didn't know Jensen's. I think it's basic inequalities knowledge for the IMO these days.
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