On pseudoconvex functions in Riemanian manifolds

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran. barani.a@lu.ac.ir

Abstract

In this paper relation between pseudoconvex and quasi convex functions is introduced in the context of Riemannian manifolds. In this setting first order characterization of pseudoconvex (strongly pseudoconvex) functions is obtained.

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