Convex Analysis (Rockafellar, 1970) -- Chapter 03 -- Section 15 -- Part 17
section Chap03section Section15open scoped BigOperatorsopen scoped Pointwise
Text 15.0.30: Let be a nonnegative closed convex function with f 0 = 0,
and let be its polar in the extended sense, defined by
.
Then for all x ∈ dom f and , one has
.
In this development, is Fin n → ℝ, is polarConvex f, and effective-domain
assumptions are modeled by f x ≠ ⊤ and .
theorem inner_le_one_add_mul_polarConvex_of_nonneg_closedConvex_zero {n : ℕ}
(f : (Fin n → ℝ) → EReal) (x xStar : Fin n → ℝ) (hx : f x ≠ ⊤)
(hxStar : polarConvex f xStar ≠ ⊤) :
((x ⬝ᵥ xStar : ℝ) : EReal) ≤ (1 : EReal) + f x * polarConvex f xStar := by
simpa using
(inner_le_one_add_mul_polarConvex (f := f) (x := x) (xStar := xStar) hx hxStar)end Section15end Chap03