On the convergence to equilibrium of Brownian motion on compact simple Lie groups

Journal of Geometric Analysis

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 715-733

  Saloff Coste, L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; compact irreducible symmetric spaces; compact simple Lie groups; heat diffusion; spectral gap

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867922139     PISSN: 10506926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02922178     Document Type: Article

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