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Closed convex hull in infinite dimensions vs. continuous convex combinations

tl;dr: When is the closed convex hull of a set $K$ equal to the set of "continuous" convex combinations of $K$? I am essentially asking for the most general, infinite-dimensional analogue of ...
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Strange result about convexity

$f \in C^2([0,1])$ with $f''$ convex and $f(0) = f'(0) = f''(0) = 0$. Is it true that : $f''(1)+6f(1)\geq 4f'(1)$ ? Source: AoPS
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A natural center of a convex weakly compact set in Banach space

Question: Let $S$ be a convex weakly compact set in Banach space $H$. Propose a natural way to define the unique center $O \in S$. Motivation: A lot! For example, in game theory $S$ can be a set of ...
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