Brownian motion with respect to time-changing Riemannian metrics, applications to Ricci flow

DOI10.1214/10-AIHP364zbMath1222.58030arXiv0901.1999WikidataQ115240886 ScholiaQ115240886MaRDI QIDQ537137

Koléhè A. Coulibaly-Pasquier

Publication date: 19 May 2011

Published in: Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré. Probabilités et Statistiques (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0901.1999

zbMATH Keywords

heat equation; Brownian motion; Ricci flow; Bismut formula; gradient estimates; damped parallel transport

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

58J65: Diffusion processes and stochastic analysis on manifolds

60H07: Stochastic calculus of variations and the Malliavin calculus

58J35: Heat and other parabolic equation methods for PDEs on manifolds

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