Ricci curvature of metric spaces

Comptes Rendus Mathematique

Volumn 345, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 643-646

  Ollivier, Yann ^a  

^a UNITÉ DE MATHÉMATIQUES PURES ET APPLIQUÉES   (France)

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EID: 36349020218     PISSN: 1631073X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crma.2007.10.041     Document Type: Article

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