conjugate index


For p,q, 1<p,q< we say p and q are if 1p+1q=1. Formally, we will also define q= as conjugate to p=1 and vice versa.

Conjugate indices are used in the Hölder inequalityMathworldPlanetmath (http://planetmath.org/HolderInequality) and more generally to define conjugate spaces.

Title conjugate index
Canonical name ConjugateIndex
Date of creation 2013-03-22 12:21:35
Last modified on 2013-03-22 12:21:35
Owner CWoo (3771)
Last modified by CWoo (3771)
Numerical id 9
Author CWoo (3771)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 46E30
Synonym conjugate indices
Synonym conjugate indexes
Synonym conjugate exponent
Synonym Holder exponent
Synonym Hölder exponent
Related topic HolderInequality
Related topic BeattysTheorem
Related topic BoundedLinearFunctionalsOnLpmu