Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4582510 | Expositiones Mathematicae | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We obtain a characterization of generalized Stieltjes functions of any order λ>0λ>0 in terms of inequalities for their derivatives on (0,∞)(0,∞). When λ=1λ=1, this provides a new and simple proof of a characterization of Stieltjes functions first obtained by Widder in 1938.
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Authors
Alan D. Sokal,