Convex functionals of probability measures and nonlinear diffusions on manifolds

Journal des Mathematiques Pures et Appliquees

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-168

  Sturm, Karl Theodor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bakry Emery criterion; Entropy; Fast diffusion; Gradient flow; Nonlinear diffusion; Porous medium equation; Ricci curvature; Wasserstein distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 12944272538     PISSN: 00217824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matpur.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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