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Heat Kernels on Metric Measure Spaces

Authors : Alexander Grigor’yan, Jiaxin Hu, Ka-Sing Lau

Published in: Geometry and Analysis of Fractals

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

In this section we shall discuss the notion of the heat kernel on a metric measure space \(( M,d,\mu )\).

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Metadata
Title
Heat Kernels on Metric Measure Spaces
Authors
Alexander Grigor’yan
Jiaxin Hu
Ka-Sing Lau
Copyright Year
2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43920-3_6

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