Abstract

A definition of the minimality of an upper (lower) exhauster is discussed; necessary conditions for the minimality of exhausters are formulated along with a sufficient condition for the minimality of sets in an exhauster

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Vera Roshchina

Dept. of Mathematics, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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V. Roshchina. “On Conditions for the Minimality of Exhausters.” Journal of Convex Analysis 15 (2008), No. 4, 859–868. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca15055

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