Some discretizations of geometric evolution equations and the Ricci iteration on the space of Kähler metrics

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 218, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1526-1565

  Rubinstein, Yanir A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometric flows; K hler geometry; Moser Trudinger Onofri inequality; Ricci flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 44249097018     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: 10902082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2008.03.017     Document Type: Article

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