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On the quasiconvex functions

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pp. 1–6Online FirstApril 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIM-2447XML
Received:
01 Aug 2025
Published Online:
07 Apr 2026
Article type:
Research Article
Language:
EN
Article no.:
JIM-2447
Pages:
1–6

Abstract

The quasiconvex functions are considered, and some properties of these functions are stated and proved in this paper. 

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26B25

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