Gradient structures and geodesic convexity for reaction-diffusion systems

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 371, Issue 2005, 2013, Pages

  Liero, Matthias ^a   Mielke, Alexander ^a,b  

^a WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geodesic convexity; Gradient structures; Onsager operator; Reaction diffusion system; Relative entropy; Wasserstein metric

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MODELS; ENTROPY; LINEAR EQUATIONS;

GEODESIC CONVEXITIES; GRADIENT STRUCTURE; ONSAGER; REACTION DIFFUSION SYSTEMS; RELATIVE ENTROPY; WASSERSTEIN METRIC;

GEODESY;

EID: 84888105530     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0346     Document Type: Article

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