International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences 
Volume 2003 (2003), Issue 56, Pages 3591-3597
doi:10.1155/S0161171203203422

A generalization of Mulholland's inequality

Yang Bicheng1 and Lokenath Debnath2

 1Department of Mathematics, Guangdong Education College, Guangzhou 510303, Guangdong, USA
2Department of Mathematics, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg 78539, TX, USA
Received 6 March 2002

Abstract

By introducing three parameters r, s, and λ, we give a generalization of Mulholland's inequality with a best constant factor involving the β function. As its applications, we also consider its equivalent form and some particular results.