We give a simple proof of a reverse convolution-inequality of two characteristic functions on ℝ and their rearrangements and derive related inequalities for functions of several variables.

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Friedemann Brock

Institut für Mathematik, Universität Leipzig, Augustusplatz 9-10, D-04109 Leipzig, Germany.

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F. Brock. “A Reverse Convolution-Inequality.” Journal of Convex Analysis 1 (1994), No. 2, 259–264. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca01017