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The Acquirers Podcast

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Understanding Jensen's Inequality

This chapter explores Jensen's inequality, a pivotal concept in convex analysis and probability theory, and its implications in diverse fields like finance and machine learning. Through relatable examples, it illustrates how non-linear functions affect averages, emphasizing the importance of recognizing non-linearity in investment strategies.

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