Localization and tensorization properties of the curvature-dimension condition for metric measure spaces

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-56

  Bacher, Kathrin ^a   Sturm, Karl Theodor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Curvature dimension condition; Metric geometry; Metric measure space; Optimal transport; Ricci curvature; Singular spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951939075     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: 10960783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfa.2010.03.024     Document Type: Article

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