Logarithmic Sobolev Inequality on Free Loop Groups for Heat Kernel Measures Associated with the General Sobolev Spaces

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 170-213

  Inahama, Yuzuru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Free loop group; Heat kernel measure; Logarithmic Sobolev inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012995671     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfan.2000.3677     Document Type: Article

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