{ "id": "1309.1772", "version": "v3", "published": "2013-09-06T20:29:45.000Z", "updated": "2016-07-30T12:35:25.000Z", "title": "Notes on the differentiation of quasi-convex functions", "authors": [ "F. Reese Harvey", "H. Blaine Lawson Jr" ], "comment": "An appendix has been added discussing the Hiriart-Urruty and Plazanet characterization of C^{1,1} in terms of quasi-convexity", "categories": [ "math.AP", "math.CA", "math.CV", "math.DG" ], "abstract": "This expository paper presents elementary proofs of four basic results concerning derivatives of quasi-convex functions. They are combined into a fifth theorem which is simple to apply and adequate in many cases. Along the way we establish the equivalence of the basic lemmas of Jensen and Slodkowski.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2013-12-02T16:15:13.000Z", "comment": "Typographical errors corrected", "journal": null, "doi": null }, { "version": "v3", "updated": "2016-07-30T12:35:25.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "35D40", "52A41" ], "keywords": [ "quasi-convex functions", "differentiation", "basic results concerning derivatives", "basic lemmas", "expository paper" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2013arXiv1309.1772R" } } }