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Sharp bounds for the arithmetic-geometric mean. (English) Zbl 1308.26058

Summary: In this article, we establish some new inequality chains for the ratio of certain bivariate means, and we present several sharp bounds for the arithmetic-geometric mean.

MSC:

26E60 Means
26D07 Inequalities involving other types of functions
33E05 Elliptic functions and integrals
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