Intrinsic ultracontractivity of nonsymmetric diffusions with measure-valued drifts and potentials

Annals of Probability

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1904-1945

  Kim, Panki ^a   Song, Renming ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusions; Dual processes; Harnack inequality; Intrinsic ultracontractivity; Non symmetric semigroups; Nonsymmetric diffusions; Parabolic boundary harnack principle; Parabolic harnack inequality; Semigroups

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349085923     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/07-AOP381     Document Type: Article

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