A rough curvature-dimension condition for metric measure spaces

Central European Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 362-380

  Bonciocat, Anca Iuliana ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Romania)

Author keywords

Curvature dimension condition; Discrete spaces; Entropy; Optimal transport; Wasserstein metric

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891095008     PISSN: 18951074     EISSN: 16443616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11533-013-0332-7     Document Type: Article

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