Ricci curvature for metric-measure spaces via optimal transport

DOI10.4007/ANNALS.2009.169.903zbMath1178.53038arXivmath/0412127OpenAlexW1968781546WikidataQ56813466 ScholiaQ56813466MaRDI QIDQ2389152

John Lott, Cédric Villani

Publication date: 14 July 2009

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0412127

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian manifoldlogarithmic Sobolev inequalityRicci curvaturePoincaré inequalitylength spaceBishop-Gromov inequalityoptimal transportdisplacement convexityWasserstein spaceTalagrand inequalitymeasured Gromov-Hausdorff convergencedisplacement interpolationAleksandrov spaceWasserstein geodesic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability measures on topological spaces (60B05) Integration on manifolds; measures on manifolds (58C35) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Convergence of probability measures (60B10) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21)

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