pith. sign in

arxiv: 1208.5815 · v1 · pith:QCYI43MQnew · submitted 2012-08-29 · 🧮 math.FA · math.DG

A Flow Tangent to the Ricci Flow via Heat Kernels and Mass Transport

classification 🧮 math.FA math.DG
keywords flowricciheatrelationtransportbehaviorbelowbounded
0
0 comments X
read the original abstract

We present a new relation between the short time behavior of the heat flow, the geometry of optimal transport and the Ricci flow. We also show how this relation can be used to define an evolution of metrics on non-smooth metric measure spaces with Ricci curvature bounded from below.

This paper has not been read by Pith yet.

discussion (0)

Sign in with ORCID, Apple, or X to comment. Anyone can read and Pith papers without signing in.