Diffusion Equations and Geometric Inequalities

Potential Analysis

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-71

  Borell, Christer ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Brunn Minkowski inequality; Girsanov transformation; Hamilton Jabobi Bellman equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034383908     PISSN: 09262601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008641618547     Document Type: Article

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