Isoperimetric constants for product probability measures

Annals of Probability

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 184-205

  Bobkov, S G ^a   Houdre C ^b  

^a SYKTYVKAR STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cheeger's inequality; H lder's inequality; Isoperimetry; Khintchine Kahane inequality; Poincar inequalities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031511187     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1024404284     Document Type: Article

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