Let $$f(z)=(1+z)^{3/4}-\left(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}\right)^{1/4}-\frac{\left(3 z+\sqrt{6} \sqrt{-1+z^2}\right)^{3/4}}{\left(2 \left(2+\sqrt{3}\right)\right)^{3/4}}.$$ Is there a simple proof that this function is positive for $z\ge 1$?
An inequality for a real function
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