Large time behavior of the heat kernel

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 191-209

  Pinchover, Yehuda ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ground state; Heat kernel; Principal eigenvalue; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347031300     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1236(03)00110-1     Document Type: Article

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