Convergence to equilibrium and logarithmic Sobolev constant on manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded below

• Autorzy: L. Saloff-Coste
• Języki publikacji: EN
• Wydawca: Institute of Mathematics Polish Academy of Sciences
• Czasopismo: Colloquium Mathematicum
• Rocznik: 1994
• Tom: 67
• Numer: 1
• Strony: 109-121

Daty

wydano

1994

otrzymano

1993-07-07

poprawiono

1993-11-03

Twórcy

autor

L. Saloff-Coste

• Laboratoire de Statistique et Probabilités, Université Paul Sabatier, 118, Route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse Cedex, France

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