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2014 A Class of Logarithmically Completely Monotonic Functions and Their Applications
Senlin Guo
J. Appl. Math. 2014(SI06): 1-5 (2014). DOI: 10.1155/2014/757462
Abstract

We study the recent investigations on a class of functions which are logarithmically completely monotonic. Two open problems are also presented.

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Senlin Guo "A Class of Logarithmically Completely Monotonic Functions and Their Applications," Journal of Applied Mathematics 2014(SI06), 1-5, (2014). https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/757462
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