Wasserstein distance, Fourier series and applications

DOI10.1007/s00605-020-01497-2zbMath1457.60005arXiv1803.08011OpenAlexW3118519649MaRDI QIDQ2225671

Stefan Steinerberger

Publication date: 10 February 2021

Published in: Monatshefte für Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.08011

zbMATH Keywords

critical pointsuncertainty principleFourier seriesdiscrepancyWasserstein distanceKronecker sequencequadratic residuesLaplacian eigenfunctionsErdős-Turan inequality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Variational problems in a geometric measure-theoretic setting (49Q20) Oscillation, zeros of solutions, mean value theorems, etc. in context of PDEs (35B05) Convergence of probability measures (60B10) Fourier coefficients, Fourier series of functions with special properties, special Fourier series (42A16) Trigonometric and exponential sums (general theory) (11L03) Irregularities of distribution, discrepancy (11K38) Trigonometric polynomials, inequalities, extremal problems (42A05)

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