First Variation Formula in Wasserstein Spaces over Compact Alexandrov Spaces

DOI10.4153/CMB-2011-110-3zbMath1264.53050OpenAlexW2127347722MaRDI QIDQ3143547

Shin-Ichi Ohta, Nicola Gigli

Publication date: 30 November 2012

Published in: Canadian Mathematical Bulletin (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4153/cmb-2011-110-3

zbMATH Keywords

gradient flowAlexandrov spacesfirst variation formulaWasserstein spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational problems in a geometric measure-theoretic setting (49Q20) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Measures and integrals in product spaces (28A35) Stratified sets (58A35)

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