\section{Product Inequalities} \label{section:product-inequalities} \begin{lemma}[Young's Inequality] \label{lemma:young-inequality} Let $p, q \in (1, \infty)$ such that $1/p + 1/q = 1$, then for any $a, b > 0$, \[ ab \le \frac{a^p}{p} + \frac{b^q}{q} \] and for any $\eps > 0$, \[ ab \le \eps a^p + \frac{1}{q}(\eps q)^{-q/p}b^q \] \end{lemma} \begin{proof} Since $x \mapsto \exp(x)$ is convex, \begin{align*} ab &= \exp(\ln(a) + \ln(b)) = \exp\paren{\frac{1}{p}\ln(a^p) + \frac{1}{q}\ln(b^q)} \\ &\le \frac{1}{p}\exp(\ln(a^p)) + \frac{1}{q}\exp(\ln(a^q)) = \frac{a^p}{p} + \frac{b^q}{q} \end{align*} For any $\eps > 0$, applying the above inequality to $(\eps p)^{1/p}a$ and $b/(\eps p)^{1/p}$ yields \[ ab = (\eps p)^{1/p}a \cdot \frac{b}{(\eps p)^{1/p}} \le \eps a^p + \frac{b^q}{q}(\eps p)^{-(1/p)q} = \eps a^p + \frac{1}{q}(\eps q)^{-q/p}b^q \] \end{proof}