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Convexity for nabla and delta fractional differences

Jia BaoguoSchool of Mathematics and Computer Science, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou510275, P.R. China;Department of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE68588-0130, USAView further author information
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Lynn ErbeDepartment of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE68588-0130, USAView further author information
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Allan PetersonDepartment of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE68588-0130, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 360-373 | Received 30 Dec 2014, Accepted 18 Jan 2015, Published online: 24 Feb 2015

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