scientific article

zbMath1155.53026arXivmath/0610154MaRDI QIDQ3525215

John Lott

Publication date: 11 September 2008

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610154

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zbMATH Keywords

logarithmic Sobolev inequalityBishop-Gromov inequalityWasserstein distanceoptimal transportentropy functiondisplacement convexityBorel probability measuremetric-measure spacedisplacement interpolationRicci curvature bounded belowlocal Poincaré inequalitymeasured Gromov-Hausdorff topologymeasured length space

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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