The Log-Sobolev Inequality on Loop Space over a Compact Riemannian Manifold

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 599-623

  Gong, Fu Zhou ^a,b   Ma, Zhi Ming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0000291394     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfan.1998.3263     Document Type: Article

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