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Dualized and scaled Fitzpatrick functions

Author(s): Stephen Simons
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 134 (2006), 2983-2987.
MSC (2000): Primary 47H05; Secondary 26B25
Posted: May 4, 2006
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Abstract: In this paper, we obtain an explicit formula for the interior of the domain of a maximal monotone multifunction in terms of its Fitzpatrick function.


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Additional Information:

Stephen Simons
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106-3080
Email: simons@math.ucsb.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-06-08363-8
PII: S 0002-9939(06)08363-8
Keywords: Monotone multifunction, Fitzpatrick function, convex function, conjugate function, Fenchel duality, weak$^{*}$ topology
Received by editor(s): May 3, 2005
Posted: May 4, 2006
Communicated by: Jonathan M. Borwein
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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