Subject: Re: [HM] Bernoulli inequality
From: Tom Apostol (apostol@caltech.edu)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 19:06:30 EDT
At 01:28 PM 9/26/00 +0100, Roger CUCULIERE wrote:
>
> Which Bernoulli discovered the so-called Bernoulli inequality :
> (1+x)^n >= 1 + n*x ?
>
Knopp, in a footnote on p. 17 of his book on infinite series,
attributes it to James Bernoulli.
Tom Apostol
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